The classical regime of a quantum universe obtained through a functional method

2000/06/03 by Mario Castagnino
Physics and Astronomy · #gr-qc

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published as Int. Jour. Theo. Phys. 38, 1333, 1999

arxiv created 2000/06/03 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

The functional method, introduced to deal with systems endowed with a continuous spectrum, is used to study the problem of decoherence and correlations in a simple cosmological model.

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