Properties of Consistent Histories

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19 September 1994

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

Abstract

We describe some properties of consistent sets of histories in the Gell-Mann--Hartle formalism, and give an example to illustrate that one cannot recover the standard predictions, retrodictions and inferences of quasiclassical physics using the criterion of consistency alone.

Keywords

PROPERTIES OF CONSISTENT
QUASICLASSICAL PHYSICS
CONSISTENT HISTORIES
STANDARD PREDICTIONS
HARTLE FORMALISM
CONSISTENT SETS
CONSISTENCY
GELL MANN
HISTORIES

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Published version: Physical Review Letters, 75 (17), 3038.

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