{ "id": "math-ph/0311043", "version": "v1", "published": "2003-11-24T20:55:31.000Z", "updated": "2003-11-24T20:55:31.000Z", "title": "Nonlinear Hartree equation as the mean field limit of weakly coupled fermions", "authors": [ "Alexander Elgart", "Laszlo Erdos", "Benjamin Schlein", "Horng-Tzer Yau" ], "comment": "latex file, 31 pages", "categories": [ "math-ph", "math.MP" ], "abstract": "We consider a system of N weakly interacting fermions with a real analytic pair interaction. We prove that for a general class of initial data there exists a fixed time T such that the difference between the one particle density matrix of this system and the solution of the non-linear Hartree equation is of order 1/N for any time t less or equal T.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2003-11-24T20:55:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "35Q55", "45F15", "81Q05", "81V70" ], "keywords": [ "mean field limit", "nonlinear hartree equation", "weakly coupled fermions", "real analytic pair interaction", "particle density matrix" ], "note": { "typesetting": "LaTeX", "pages": 31, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2003math.ph..11043E" } } }