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Decoherence and the Final Pointer Basis

Quantum Physics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Using a functional method it is demonstrated that a generic quantum system evolves to a decohered state in a final pointer basis.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0005098,
  title  = {Decoherence and the Final Pointer Basis},
  author = {Mario Castagnino and Roberto Laura},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0005098},
  year   = {2007}
}

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6 pages. Work Shop on Quantum Mechanics Goslar 1998 in press