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Principle of entropy increase and quantum theory of relaxation

CONTENTS
1. Introduction 294
2. Entropy and Information. General Theorems 295
3. Quantum Balance Equations in Ã-Space 298
4. Derivation of Classical Balance Equations in Ã-Space 301
5. Kinetic Equations in μ-Space 302
6. Principle of Entropy Increase 303
7. Quantum Theory of Relaxation Processes 306
8. Relaxation Due to Interaction with the Radiation Field 312
9. Relaxation of the Field in Real Resonators 315
10. Spin-Lattice Relaxation. Bloch's Equations 317
11. Relaxation in Ferromagnets and Antiferromagnets 318
Appendix 319
Cited Literature 322

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PACS: 65.40.Gr, 76.50.+g (all)
DOI: 10.1070/PU1963v006n02ABEH003511
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Citation: Fain V M "Principle of entropy increase and quantum theory of relaxation" Sov. Phys. Usp. 6 294–323 (1963)
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Оригинал: Файн В М «Принцип возрастания энтропии и квантовая теория релаксации» УФН 79 641–690 (1963); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0079.196304d.0641

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