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On the Moyal Formulation of Quantum Identical Particles
Author(s) -
Gadella M.,
Nieto L. M.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
fortschritte der physik/progress of physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.469
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1521-3978
pISSN - 0015-8208
DOI - 10.1002/prop.2190420303
Subject(s) - identical particles , basis (linear algebra) , permutation (music) , spin (aerodynamics) , quantum , phase space , physics , statistical physics , quantum mechanics , mathematics , theoretical physics , mathematical physics , geometry , acoustics , thermodynamics
Wigner functions of permutation operators are obtained and are used as a basis for a phase space formulation of quantum identical particles. Non‐spin systems as well as 1/2 spin systems are considered. The general results are applied to a couple of examples.