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Results on equilibrium statistical mechanics of inhomogeneous quantum mean-field systems are described. These can be seen as non-commutative extensions of classical large deviation theory.
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Raggio, G.A. (1991). Non-Commutative Large Deviations and Applications. In: Tirapegui, E., Zeller, W. (eds) Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures III. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 64. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3442-2_8
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