A semiclassical quantization of area-preserving maps

M. Tabor

doi:10.1016/0167-2789(83)90005-2

A semiclassical quantization of area-preserving maps

M. Tabor

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A semiclassical path integral formalism is developed for a class of area-preserving maps. The quasi-energy spectrum of these systems is represented as a sum over closed orbits in the manner of Gutzwiller. The method is illustrated with some numerical tests of the "standard map".

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	195-210
Number of pages	16
Journal	Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
Volume	6
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(83)90005-2
State	Published - Jan 1983
Externally published	Yes

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Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Mathematical Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
Applied Mathematics

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