A general theoretical framework for decoherence in open and closed systems

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Castagnino, Mario ^a   Fortin, Sebastian ^a   Laura, Roberto ^b   Lombardi, Olimpia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

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EID: 49749123847     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/25/15/154002     Document Type: Article

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