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Chaotic Evolution in Quantum Mechanics

chao-dyn 2009-10-28 v1 Chaotic Dynamics

Abstract

A quantum system is described, whose wave function has a complexity which increases exponentially with time. Namely, for any fixed orthonormal basis, the number of components required for an accurate representation of the wave function increases exponentially.

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@article{arxiv.chao-dyn/9508003,
  title  = {Chaotic Evolution in Quantum Mechanics},
  author = {Asher Peres},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:chao-dyn/9508003},
  year   = {2009}
}

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8 pages (LaTeX 16 kB, followed by PostScript 2 kB for figure)