Real Effects from Imaginary Time
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2009-11-01
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Indian Academy of Sciences
Abstract
Some of the curious effects in quantum theory and statistical mechanics can be interpreted by analytical containing the time coordinate to purely imaginary values. We explore some of these issues in this instalment.
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Imaginary time, Density matrix, Tunneling, Black hole temperature, Schwinger effect