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Decoherence scenarios in the algebraic framework

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Various physical effects resulting from environmental decoherence are discussed in the algebraic framework of observables. An example showing the appearance of decoherence induced discrete and continuous pointer states is given.

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Olkiewicz, R. Decoherence scenarios in the algebraic framework. Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 159, 119–125 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2008-00700-5

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