March 11, 2008
(past)
3 p.m.
to 4 p.m.
Physics Building, Room 102
Prof. Roy Glauber
speaker details
Prof. Roy Glauber
The study of the decay of quantum states in the process of
radiating light quanta has been undertaken in many contexts. The
radiation process is in some ways a paradigm of irreversibility. We
review some simple approaches to the problem and indicate its relation
to a model of quantum amplification.