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The Wigner Distribution Function and Second Quantization in Phase Space

Wesley E. Brittin and Willard R. Chappell^*

Wesley E. Brittin and Willard R. Chappell^*

University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado

^*Present Address, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Rev. Mod. Phys. 34, 620 – Published 1 October, 1962

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.34.620

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