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Journal of High Energy Physics· 2016Q2

A bound on chaos

Juan Maldacena, Stephen H. Shenker, Douglas Stanford

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A new conjecture proposes a universal upper bound for the rate of chaos growth in thermal quantum systems with many degrees of freedom, stating the Lyapunov exponent is limited to λ L ≤ 2πk B T/ℏ.

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Field: Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsPhysics and Astronomy