Selecting this option will search the current publication in context. Using the procedures outlined above, we are now in a position to provide exact benchmarks for the UEG in small simulation cells across the relevant parameter space. Equation \ref{4.24} can be integrated to obtain, \[\rho _ {I} (t) = \rho _ {I} \left( t _ {0} \right) - \dfrac {i} {\hbar} \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t} d t^{\prime} \left[ V _ {I} \left( t^{\prime} \right) , \rho _ {I} \left( t^{\prime} \right) \right] \label{4.25}\], Repeated substitution of \(\rho _ {I} (t)\) into itself in this expression gives a perturbation series expansion, \[.\begin{align} \rho _ {I} (t) &= \rho _ {0} - \dfrac {i} {\hbar} \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t} d t _ {2} \left[ V _ {I} \left( t _ {1} \right) , \rho _ {0} \right] \\[4pt] & + \left( - \dfrac {i} {\hbar} \right) \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t} d t _ {2} \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t _ {2}} d t _ {1} \left[ V _ {I} \left( t _ {2} \right) , \left[ V _ {I} \left( t _ {1} \right) , \rho _ {0} \right] \right] + \cdots \\[4pt] & + \left( - \dfrac {i} {\hbar} \right)^{n} \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t} d t _ {n} \int _ {t _ {0}}^{t _ {n}} d t _ {n - 1} \\[4pt] & + \cdots \label{4.26}\\[4pt] &= \rho^{( 0 )} + \rho^{( 1 )} + \rho^{( 2 )} + \cdots + \rho^{( n )} + \cdots \label{4.27} \end{align}\], Here \(\rho _ {0} = \rho \left( t _ {0} \right)\) and \(\rho^{( n )}\) is the nth-order expansion of the density matrix. Rev. Rev. The Dirac Picture • The Dirac picture is a sort of intermediary between the Schrödinger picture and the Heisenberg picture as both the quantum states and the operators carry time dependence. And y be characterized by a serif font for the other direction. C. J. Umrigar, M. P. Nightingale, and K. J. Runge, J. Chem. Rev. A. F. Kersten, J. S. Spencer, G. H. Booth, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. Have questions or comments? B, 17. We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. Due to the connected property of the cumulant, we can use it to detect the van der Waals interactions between two molecular moieties. First, we consider the measurement process. Note that Equation \ref{4.15} and the cyclic invariance of the trace imply that the time-dependent expectation value of an operator can be calculated either by propagating the operator (Heisenberg) or the density matrix (Schrödinger or interaction picture): J. J. Shepherd, G. E. Scuseria, and J. S. Spencer, Phys. The transformation to the interaction picture is operated by the propagator U I (t) = e −iH. B. F. R. Petruzielo, A. Any possible choice of parts will yield a valid interaction picture; but in order for the interaction picture to be useful in simplifying the analysis of a problem, the parts will typically be chosen so that H0,S is well understood and exactly solvable, while H1,S contains some harder-to-analyze perturbation to th… Lett. Phys. E. W. Brown, B. K. Clark, J. L. DuBois, and D. M. Ceperley, Phys. Motion of the Reduced Density Operator Nicholas Wheeler, Reed College Physics Depa rtment Sp ring 2009 Intr oduction. B. V. V. Karasiev, T. Sjostrom, J. Dufty, and S. B. Trickey, Phys. 1. J.J.S. (1)obeys the Equation 5.3.4 can be integrated to obtain. Find the density matrix at time t for the mixed state in part (c) in each picture. Having developed the basic density matrix formalism, let us now revisit it, filling in some motivational aspects. calculation All the semiempirical methods in MOPAC use the same method for constructing the density matrix. 22. F. R. Petruzielo, A. J. Klimeš, M. Kaltak, and G. Kresse, Phys. B. B. The theory is fundamentally nonperturbative and thus captures not only the effects of correlated electronic systems but accounts also for strong interactions between matter and photon degrees of freedom. The theory is fundamentally nonperturbative and thus captures not only the effects of correlated electronic systems but accounts also for strong interactions between matter and photon degrees of freedom. The rules for evolving the psips, which resemble those used in FCIQMC, Psips can spawn from a density matrix element, The simplest starting point for a simulation is at, There are two sampling issues present when treating real systems; the distribution of weight in the density matrix changes rapidly as a function of, Consider the grand canonical density matrix, The probability of selecting a particular set, Finally, we note that any diagonal density matrix can be obtained by reweighting the configurations which result from the above sampling procedure as, To treat the UEG using DMQMC, we need to work in a finite basis set of, The initial increase of the total energy with respect to, We can mitigate some of these issues by instead extrapolating the. T. Schoof, S. Groth, J. Vorberger, and M. Bonitz, “. The density matrix describing such a state cannot depend on the direction we choose for our axes. the N-body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. J. J. Shepherd, G. H. Booth, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. Similar to the discussion of the density operator in the Schrödinger equation, above, the equation of motion in the interaction picture is. By assuming that the isospin- and momentum-dependent MDI interaction has a form similar to the Gogny-like effective two-body interaction with a Yukawa finite-range term and the momentum dependence only originates from the finite-range exchange interaction, we determine its parameters by comparing the predicted potential energy density functional in uniform nuclear matter with what has … It has also been shown how the time evolution operator can be used for turning from one representation to the other. S. Mukherjee, F. Libisch, N. Large, O. Neumann, L. V. Brown, J. Cheng, J. one, V ). N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller, J. Chem. Questions and use kets for considering density matrix for you are the density matrix. Rev. By moving to the interaction picture, we have removed sampling issues found when treating weakly correlated systems with large, We have examined in detail the convergence of the total and correlation energies with respect to basis-set size. The extreme points in the set of density matrices are the pure states, which can also be written as state vectors or wavefunctions. Rev. In particu 2019 PCCP HOT Articles The state of the system [math]f(x,p;t)[/math] at some point in time is determined by the blue dots. 35. W.M.C.F. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) ... We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. Plasmas, R. Ernstorfer, M. Harb, C. T. Hebeisen, G. Sciaini, T. 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File Description Size Format ; JCP_143_044116_2015.pdf: Published version: 982.44 kB: Unknown: View/Open berg picture, the density matrix does not evolve in time since its time evolu-tion, given by the quantum Liouville equation, goes in a way opposite to that given by the Heisenberg equation of motion, so that the time evolution of ρ cancels out altogether. If you need an account, please register here, a)Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N-body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. Lett. J. J. Shepherd, G. H. Booth, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. 19. Using these developments, we have reproduced the four-electron CPIMC benchmarks of Ref. 25. From our original definition of the interaction picture wavefunctions † (e) Consider the operator X which has the property X|a> = |b> and X|b> = |a>. 6. Lett. density matrix is that inspired landau was the email address will work on the states. One general remark however is that the density matrix is not an usual operator, in the sense that it follows the von Neumann equation dρ dτ = −i H,ρ, (2.2) where the sign is opposite to the standard Heisenberg equation. Legal. Website © 2020 AIP Publishing LLC. Density Matrices Having developed the basic density matrix formalism, let us now revisit it, filling in some motivational aspects. EMBED. In … J. J. Shepherd, G. Booth, A. Grüneis, and A. Alavi, Phys. (d) Explain how the density operator evolves in time in the Schroedinger picture and in the Heisenberg picture. Phys. Thus there is your consent to a written class lecture taken by step by our certified expert. $\endgroup$ – user1271772 Oct 1 '18 at 14:38 $\begingroup$ Look, the question the … ∂ρI ∂t = − i ℏ[VI(t), ρI(t)] where, as before, VI = U † 0 VU0. Rev. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. A. The main part of this course will start with the simplest case of a single where, as before, \(V _ {I} = U _ {0}^{\dagger} V U _ {0}\). Phys. The density matrix ˆ^ describes the thermal distribution over the di erent eigenstates of the system. In this first study we focus on the four-electron spin-polarized system, which is the smallest non-trivial system and one for which there already exist benchmark calculations. Here we propose and implement a universal signature of the van der Waals interactions based on the cumulant part of the two-electron reduced density matrix (2-RDM). 36. (e) Consider the operator X which has the property X|a> = … We obtain ρI as. Plasmas, 3. Further questions about the user's problem can be asked in a new question. B. T. Schoof, M. Bonitz, A. Filinov, D. Hochstuhl, and J. W. Dufty, Contrib. Rev. 29. In the G. H. Booth, A. J. W. Thom, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. Rev. TYC-101. Noted in the answer to get ready with the email address you? This is equivalent to taking a "marginal distribution/state". N. S. Blunt, A. Alavi, and G. H. Booth, “. Normal Density Matrix Given a set of occupied M.O.s, ψ i =Σ λ c λi φ λ , the density matrix, P, is defined as: Ψ λσ = 2Σ i occ c λ i c σ i . Blunt, James J. Shepherd, D.K.K. M. Koenig, A. Benuzzi-Mounaix, A. Ravasio, T. Vinci, N. Ozaki, S. Lepape, D. Batani, G. Huser, T. Hall, D. Hicks, A. MacKinnon, P. Patel, H. S. Park, T. Boehly, M. Borghesi, S. Kar, and L. Romagnani, Plasma Phys. 23. N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller, J. Chem. E. 14. The diagonal elements of the density matrix are the occupation numbers, while the o -diagonal ones describe the avor correlations. We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. Note that Equation \ref{4.15} and the cyclic invariance of the trace imply that the time-dependent expectation value of an operator can be calculated either by propagating the operator (Heisenberg) or the density matrix (Schrödinger or interaction picture): Lett. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N-body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. Controlled Fusion, 2. We start from the time dependent Schr odinger equation and its hermitian conjugate i~ @ @t j i= Hj i ! B, N. S. Blunt, T. W. Rogers, J. S. Spencer, and W. M. C. Foulkes, Phys. The density matrix characterizing the total system is denoted by ... For the diagonal elements, the Schrödinger picture is equivalent to the interaction picture. In particular, let ρ I {\displaystyle \rho _{I}} and ρ S {\displaystyle \rho _{S}} be the density matrix in the interaction picture and the Schrödinger picture, respectively. 15. E. W. Brown, J. L. DuBois, M. Holzmann, and D. M. Ceperley, Phys. This differs from the usual approach to finite-temperature Hartree-Fock theory. R. P. Feynman, Statistical Mechanics: A Set of Lectures (. Rev. The Reduced Density Operator in the Interaction Picture It has been shown in Appendix A that there are two possibilities for propagating the wave function - Schrodinger¨ and interaction picture. You can start from classical mechanics. Another two-state quantum system that can be analyzed in the same way is the polarization state of a beam of light, the basis states being polarization in the x-direction and polarization in the y-direction, for a beam traveling parallel to the z- axis. T. Schoof, S. Groth, and M. Bonitz, Contrib. Phys. and , we find an electron density matrix $\tilde \rho (z,\tau ,\tau) = 1$, which is not altered due to interference between different energy components after PINEM interaction. D. M. Ceperley and B. J. Alder, Phys. Rev. Missed the LibreFest? One density matrix is an advanced text for quantum mechanics. Rev. 4. In this paper, we have demonstrated how DMQMC can be applied to realistic systems. J. J. Shepherd, A. Grüneis, G. H. Booth, G. Kresse, and A. Alavi, Phys. L. M. Fraser, W. M. C. Foulkes, G. Rajagopal, R. J. You can start from classical mechanics. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N-body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. J. J. Shepherd, A. Grüneis, G. H. Booth, G. Kresse, and A. Alavi, Phys. B. The seven-dimensional phase space is 4 Tamborra & Shalgar. EP/K038141/1. Preparation of the system. Foulkes (Submitted on 9 Jun 2015 , last revised 14 Oct 2015 (this version, v2)) Abstract: The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N -body thermal density matrix and hence … This perturbative expansion will play an important role later in the description of nonlinear spectroscopy. thanks the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 for a Research Fellowship. the density matrix in the interaction picture, show that this overcomes sampling issues found when treating weakly corre-lated systems, and introduce a simple Monte Carlo scheme for sampling non-interacting density matrices in the canonical ensemble. We present a first-principles approach to electronic many-body systems strongly coupled to cavity modes in terms of matter–photon one-body reduced density matrices. In order to get an interpretation of the occuring parameters, we take a look at the rate of change of the diagonal elements of the density matrix. We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. N. S. Blunt, S. D. Smart, J. N.S.B. Download PDF: Sorry, we are unable to provide the full text but you may find it at the following location(s): http://aip.scitation.org/doi/p... (external link) 18. From our original definition of the interaction picture wavefunctions † ψψIS=U0 (9.35) T. Schoof, S. Groth, J. Vorberger, and M. Bonitz, “. The density matrix in the interaction picture For the case in which we wish to describe a material Hamiltonian H0 under the influence of an external potential V(t), Ht( )=H0 +V (t ) (1.34) we can also formulate the density operator in the interaction picture ρI. An nth order expansion term will be proportional to the observed polarization in an nth order nonlinear spectroscopy, and the commutators observed in Equation \ref{4.26} are proportional to nonlinear response functions. Similar to Equation \ref{4.15}, Equation \ref{4.26} can also be expressed as, \[\rho _ {I} (t) = U _ {0} \rho _ {I} ( 0 ) U _ {0}^{\dagger} \label{4.28}\], This is the solution to the Liouville equation in the interaction picture. T. Schoof, M. Bonitz, A. Filinov, D. Hochstuhl, and J. W. Dufty, Contrib. Rev. A. The probability for any outcome of any well-defined measurement upon a system can be calculated from the density matrix for that system. Phys. Rev. Unpolarized light matter interactions, the readings for the introduction. Phys. The evolution of the density operator, with interactions, can be written in a different manner in which picture one is using. Download PDF: Sorry, we are unable to provide the full text but you may find it at the following location(s): http://aip.scitation.org/doi/p... (external link) Any mixed state can be represented as a convex combination Plasma Phys. In perturbative quantum field theory the broad structure of the interaction picture in quantum mechanics remains a very good guide, but various technical details have to be generalized with due care:. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N-body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. Rev. J. J. Fortney, S. H. Glenzer, M. Koenig, B. Militzer, D. Saumon, and D. Valencia, Phys. We then explain how to sample the density matrix in the interaction picture, show that this overcomes sampling issues found when treating weakly correlated systems, and introduce a simple Monte Carlo scheme for sampling non-interacting density matrices in the canonical ensemble. Electronic mail: [email protected], The overwhelming majority of electronic structure studies of matter have been conducted at zero, Here, we show how DMQMC can be applied to fermionic systems, starting with the UEG, thus opening the door to providing accurate, unbiased thermodynamic results for problems of chemical interest. Phys. First, we consider the measurement process. Lett. We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. Authors: Fionn D. Malone, N.S. Rev. 2. Not any density matrix is okay (for example if the size is different from the size of the Hamiltonian). Hartree atomic units are used throughout. received support from the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council under Grant No. The variational reduced density matrix theory has been recently applied with great success to models within the truncated doubly occupied configuration interaction space, which corresponds to the seniority zero subspace. J. J. Shepherd, G. E. Scuseria, and J. S. Spencer, Phys. 28. Watch the recordings here on Youtube! D. M. Ceperley and B. J. Alder, Phys. EP/K038141/1 and via a RAP award. Latest uploaded as density matrix and properties of x and a system by. Rev. is the “free” density matrix in the Schro¨dinger picture at τin the absence of interaction, and Hint,I(τ) is the interaction Hamiltonian in the interaction picture. It further serves to define a third, hybrid, picture, the interaction picture Mathematical details. Computing facilities were provided by the High Performance Computing Service of Imperial College London, by the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) under Project ID No. Phys. It is useful here to regard an experiment as a two-stage process: 1. The state of the system [math]f(x,p;t)[/math] at some point in time is determined by the blue dots. The density matrix can be shown to transform to the interaction picture in the same way as any other operator. F.D.M. 27. V. V. Karasiev, T. Sjostrom, J. Dufty, and S. B. Trickey, Phys. 5.3: The Density Matrix in the Interaction Picture, [ "article:topic", "showtoc:no", "authorname:atokmakoff", "Interaction Picture", "license:ccbyncsa" ], 5.2: Time-Evolution of the Density Matrix, information contact us at info@libretexts.org, status page at https://status.libretexts.org. Rev. ρ(t) ˙ I. Measurement of some physical aspect(s) of the system. J.S.S. G. H. Booth, A. J. W. Thom, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. Rev. The Dirac Picture • The Dirac picture is a sort of intermediary between the Schrödinger picture and the Heisenberg picture as both the quantum states and the operators carry time dependence. This power law can be derived by analyzing the MP2 correlation energy of a polarized system in a manner analogous to the treatment of the unpolarized electron gas in Ref. The density matrix comes whenever your system is part of a bigger system and interacts with it. B, 24. The recently developed density matrix quantum Monte Carlo (DMQMC) algorithm stochastically samples the N -body thermal density matrix and hence provides access to exact properties of many-particle quantum systems at arbitrary temperatures. A full comparison will be presented elsewhere. Interaction picture 3 of an Òeasy/unin teresting partÓ H 0 and a relativ ely Òdi!cult/in teresting partÓ H 1.In the absence of H 1 w e w ould ha ve |" % 0' ( |" %t = exp ' i H 0 t |" % so the time-dep enden t unitary transformation |" %t ' ( |" %t = exp + i H 0 t |" %t pro duces a state vector that in the absence of H 1 w ould not mo ve at all. For more information contact us at info@libretexts.org or check out our status page at https://status.libretexts.org. Hartree atomic units are used throughout. In this section, we briefly outline the DMQMC algorithm; a more complete description is available in Ref. Article copyright remains as specified within the article. Phys. R. Ernstorfer, M. Harb, C. T. Hebeisen, G. Sciaini, T. Dartigalongue, and R. J. D. Miller, Science. N. S. Blunt, S. D. Smart, J. 12. Measurement of some physical aspect(s) of the system. Phys. The density matrix in the interaction picture For the case in which we wish to describe a material Hamiltonian H0 under the influence of an external potential V(t), Ht H Vt( )=+0 ( ) (9.34) we can also formulate the density operator in the interaction picture ρI. Plasma Phys. Phys. B. Your question apparently stems from a lack of understanding of the different pictures in quantum mechanics, that are Schrödinger picture, Heisenberg picture and Interaction picture. Not any density matrix is okay (for example if the size is different from the size of the Hamiltonian). Conservation of the seniority quantum number restricts the Hamiltonians to be based on the SU(2) algebra. Phys. s523, and by ARCHER, the UK National Supercomputing Service, under EPSRC Grant No. Theory The unnormalized density matrix in Eq. J. S. Spencer, N. S. Blunt, and W. M. C. Foulkes, J. Chem. The calculation of the RHF density matric is straightforward, for UHF, it's a bit more complicated, and for configuration interaction systems the calculation is quite difficult. OSTI.GOV Journal Article: Interaction picture density matrix quantum Monte Carlo C. Overy, G. H. Booth, N. S. Blunt, J. J. Shepherd, D. Cleland, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. $\endgroup$ – user1271772 Oct 1 '18 at 14:38 $\begingroup$ Look, the question the way it is right now, is not too surprising for a beginner. In the ... Density matrix: Lee, J.S. Lett. Rev. Phys. Phys. It is useful here to regard an experiment as a two-stage process: 1. I. Further questions about the user's problem can be asked in a new question. We demonstrate that moving to the interaction picture provides substantial benefits when applying DMQMC to interacting fermions. L. M. Fraser, W. M. C. Foulkes, G. Rajagopal, R. J. Another two-state quantum system that can be analyzed in the same way is the polarization state of a beam of light, the basis states being polarization in the x-direction and polarization in the y-direction, for a beam traveling parallel to the z- axis. D. Cleland, G. H. Booth, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. F. Perrot and M. W. C. Dharma-wardana, Phys. 16. We note that a well-defined optical Fock state belongs to this category and thus does not produce changes in the electron density matrix either. J. Klimeš, M. Kaltak, and G. Kresse, Phys. Find the density matrix at time t for the mixed state in part (c) in each picture. Rev. Unless otherwise noted, LibreTexts content is licensed by CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. From the results determined above, it is straightforward to obtain Scholarship. Whilst the results presented here are for much smaller systems than those accessible by RPIMC and CPIMC, DMQMC provides access to exact finite-temperature data for a given basis set. 39. In quantum field theory. J. S. Spencer, N. S. Blunt, and W. M. C. Foulkes, J. Chem. For the diagonal elements, the Schrödinger picture is equivalent to the interaction picture. B, R. P. Feynman, Statistical Mechanics: A Set of Lectures (. Phys. Find the density matrix ρ in the {|a>,|b>} basis at t = 0. This limit (if it exists) is called the scattering matrix or S-matrix, for short.. Rev. Find the density matrix ρ in the {|a>,|b>} basis at t = 0. The LibreTexts libraries are Powered by MindTouch® and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the California State University Affordable Learning Solutions Program, and Merlot. F. Perrot and M. W. C. Dharma-wardana, Phys. Preparation of the system. TIME EVOLUTION OF DENSITY MATRICES 163 9.3 Time Evolution of Density Matrices We now want to nd the equation of motion for the density matrix. For the case in which we wish to describe a material Hamiltonian \(H_0\) under the influence of an external potential \(V(t)\), we can also formulate the density operator in the interaction picture, \(\rho_I\). Spencer, W.M.C. The evolution of the density matrix in the interaction picture ρ † I = U ρU. In perturbative quantum field theory the broad structure of the interaction picture in quantum mechanics remains a very good guide, but various technical details have to be generalized with due care:. 20. M. H. Kolodrubetz, J. S. Spencer, B. K. Clark, and W. M. C. Foulkes, J. Chem. The main limitation on the system size is the critical population (determined by the plateau height. The Heisenberg picture is the formulation of matrix mechanics in an arbitrary basis, in which the Hamiltonian is not necessarily diagonal. 31. Since you can't model the total, you average out the effect of the other system on yours. The calculation of the RHF density matric is straightforward, for UHF, it's a bit more complicated, and for configuration interaction systems the calculation is quite difficult. Conservation of the seniority quantum number restricts the Hamiltonians to be based on the SU(2) algebra. A. F. Kersten, J. S. Spencer, G. H. Booth, and A. Alavi, J. Chem. From our original definition of the interaction picture wavefunctions, \[| \psi _ {I} \rangle = U _ {0}^{\dagger} | \psi _ {S} \rangle \label{4.22}\], \[\rho _ {I} = U _ {0}^{\dagger} \rho _ {S} U _ {0} \label{4.23}\], Similar to the discussion of the density operator in the Schrödinger equation, above, the equation of motion in the interaction picture is, \[\dfrac {\partial \rho _ {I}} {\partial t} = - \dfrac {i} {\hbar} \left[ V _ {I} (t) , \rho _ {I} (t) \right] \label{4.24}\]. Dufty, Contrib K. Clark, and C. J. Umrigar, M. P. Nightingale, and D. M. Ceperley Phys! J. Changlani, M. P. Nightingale, and A. Alavi, J.,. 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