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Emergence from irreversibility

Mathematical Physics 2015-06-11 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory math.MP Quantum Physics

Abstract

The emergent nature of quantum mechanics is shown to follow from a precise correspondence with the classical theory of irreversible thermodynamics.

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@article{arxiv.1210.7785,
  title  = {Emergence from irreversibility},
  author = {P. Fernandez de Cordoba and J. M. Isidro and Milton H. Perea},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1210.7785},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

Talk based on arXiv:1206.4941 [math-ph] by some of the present authors (P. F. de C. and J.M.I.), presented by J.M.I. at the Sixth International Workshop DICE 2012: Spacetime-Matter-Quantum Mechanics: from the Planck scale to emergent phenomena (Castiglioncello, Italy, September 2012)

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