Nonlinear contributions to the partition function of a double-well oscillator
- 15 October 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 18 (8) , 2982-2989
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.18.2982
Abstract
The role that instantons play in the determination of the partition function for a double-well anharmonic oscillator is studied.Keywords
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