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The geometry of the quantum Zeno effect

Mathematical Physics 2012-05-07 v1 math.MP Quantum Physics

Abstract

The quantum Zeno effect is described in geometric terms. The quantum Zeno time (inverse standard deviation of the Hamiltonian) and the generator of the quantum Zeno dynamics are both given a geometric interpretation.

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@article{arxiv.1110.4216,
  title  = {The geometry of the quantum Zeno effect},
  author = {Paolo Facchi and Saverio Pascazio},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1110.4216},
  year   = {2012}
}

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7 pages, 1 figure

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