Classical limit of the trajectory representation of quantum mechanics, loss of information and residual indeterminacy

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1363-1378

  Floyd, Edward R ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

'T Hooft's equivalence classes; Classical limits; Heisenberg uncertainty principle; Planck's correspondence principle; Residual indeterminacy; Trajectory interpretation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOTION; PHYSICS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0034629875     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0217-751X(00)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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