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A solution to the density matrix equation

The authors derive a solution for the density matrix of an electron moving in a spatially periodic field. The solution corresponds to a mixed state of the system.

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DOI: 10.1070/PU1990v033n12ABEH002668
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Citation: Vardanyan G A, Mkrtchyan G S "A solution to the density matrix equation" Sov. Phys. Usp. 33 (12) 1072–1072 (1990)
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Оригинал: Варданян Г А, Мкртчян Г С «Об одном решении уравнения для матрицы плотности» УФН 160 (12) 187–188 (1990); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0160.199012h.0187

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