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Finite Quantum Dynamics

Quantum Physics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We general-quantize the dynamics of the quantum harmonic oscillator to obtain a covariant finite quantum dynamics in a finite quantum time. The usual central (``superselected'') time results from a self-organization. Unitarity necessarily fails, imperceptibly for middle times and grossly near the beginning and end of time. Time and energy interconvert during space-time decondensation or melt-down, at a rate governed by a constant like the Planck power.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0602122,
  title  = {Finite Quantum Dynamics},
  author = {David Ritz Finkelstein and Mohsen Shiri-Garakani},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0602122},
  year   = {2007}
}