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Phys. Rev. E 68, 038202 (2003) [1 pages]

Reply to “Comment on ‘Ehrenfest times for classically chaotic systems’ ”

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P. G. Silvestrov and C. W. J. Beenakker
Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, 2300 RA Leiden, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Received 8 April 2003; published 15 September 2003

We maintain that the time scale that governs the quantum-to-classical crossover, in the sense that interference effects are suppressed for shorter times, depends logarithmically rather than algebraically on ħ.

© 2003 The American Physical Society

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http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevE.68.038202
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevE.68.038202
PACS:
05.45.Mt

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Original Article: P. G. Silvestrov and C. W. Beenakker, Ehrenfest times for classically chaotic systems, Phys. Rev. E 65, 035208 (2002).