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A Brief History of the GKLS Equation

Quantum Physics 2017-11-07 v2 History and Philosophy of Physics

Abstract

We reconstruct the chain of events, intuitions and ideas that led to the formulation of the Gorini, Kossakowski, Lindblad and Sudarshan equation.

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@article{arxiv.1710.05993,
  title  = {A Brief History of the GKLS Equation},
  author = {Dariusz Chruściński and Saverio Pascazio},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1710.05993},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

Based on a talk given by D.C. at the 48th Symposium on Mathematical Physics "Gorini-Kossakowski-Lindblad-Sudarshan Master Equation - 40 Years After" (Toru\'n, June 10-12, 2016). To be published in the special volume of OSID