Non-Markoffian Theory of Activated Rate Processes
- 16 August 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 49 (7), 423-426
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.49.423
Abstract
The Brownian motion of a general classical anharmonic oscillator is studied in the lowviscosity limit for a general non-Markoffian interaction with a heat bath. Memory effects are shown to have a profound influence on the rate of energy accumulation and relaxation.Keywords
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