On the consistency of the consistent histories approach to quantum mechanics

DOI10.1007/S10701-013-9760-2zbMath1291.81014arXiv1301.2586OpenAlexW3101389048MaRDI QIDQ2015106

Elias Okon, Daniel Sudarsky

Publication date: 18 June 2014

Published in: Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1301.2586

zbMATH Keywords

quantum cosmologydecoherent historiesconsistent historiesconsistent quantum theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Alternative quantum mechanics (including hidden variables, etc.) (81Q65)

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