Stochastic behavior in classical and quantum Hamiltonian systems

Author(s)

• Volta Memorial Conference
• Casati, Giulio
• Ford, Joseph

Bibliographic Information

Stochastic behavior in classical and quantum Hamiltonian systems

Volta Memorial Conference, Como, 1977 ; edited by G. Casati and J. Ford

（Lecture notes in physics, 93）

Springer-Verlag, 1979

• : Berlin
• : New York

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

With contributions by numerous experts

Table of Contents

Integrable and stochastic behaviour in dynamical astronomy.- Adiabatic and stochastic motion of charged particles in the field of a single wave.- Numerical study of particle motion in two waves.- Stochastic ion heating by a perpendicularly propagating electrostatic wave.- Preservation of conditionally periodic movements with small change in the Hamilton function.- On resonant hamiltonians with two degrees of freedom near an equilibrium point.- A survey of the Henon-Heiles Hamiltonian with applications to related examples.- Ergodic components in the stochastic region in a Hamiltonian system.- A question about the localized mode due to a light impurity.- Nonlinear oscillation regimes in some physical problems.- Metric universality in nonlinear recurrence.- Magnetic flux annihilation in a large Josephson junction.- Some non-linear physics in crystallographic structures.- Laser instabilities - an example from synergetics.- Dynamics and ergodicity of the infinite harmonic crystal a review of some salient features.- Geodesic correction to stochastic parallel displacement of tensors.- The method of Dirichlet forms.- Regular and irregular spectra of molecules.- Semiclassical studies of bound states and molecular dynamics.- The role of periodic orbits in semiclassical quantization.- Semiclassical eigenvalues for rotating triatomic molecules.- Semiclassical calculation of vibrational energy levels for nonseparable potentials.- Classical quantization conditions for a dynamical system with stochastic behavior?.- Semi-classical ergodicity of quantum eigenstates in the Wigner representation.- Stochastic behavior of a quantum pendulum under a periodic perturbation.- Periodic solutions of arbitrary period, variational methods.

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Details

• NCID: BA0731892X
• ISBN:
  • 3540091203
  • 0387091203
• LCCN: 79012135
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 375 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QC174.17.H3
  • DC : 530.1/2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hamiltonian systems -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Stochastic processes -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00010187