Universal Bound on Dynamical Relaxation Time from Condition for Relaxing Quantity to be Classical

2007/05/24 by K. Ropotenko, Ropotenko, K. · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0705.3625

3 pages, no figures

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Abstract

It is shown that the Hod's universal bound on the relaxation time of a perturbed system \citehod can be derived from a well-known condition for a relaxing quantity to be classical in the fluctuation theory.

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