Einselection and decoherence from an information theory perspective
Wojciech Hubert Zurek
Abstract
Open-access reader
Wojciech Hubert Zurek
Abstract
Open-access reader
We introduce and investigate a simple model of conditional quantum dynamics. It allows for a discussion of the information-theoretic aspects of quantum measurements, decoherence, and environment-induced superselection (einselection).
OpenAlex reports 239 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.
A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.
Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
We introduce and investigate a simple model of conditional quantum dynamics. It allows for a discussion of the information-theoretic aspects of quantum measurements, decoherence, and environment-induced superselection (einselection).
Key concepts: Quantum decoherence, Superselection, Perspective (graphical), Simple (philosophy), Quantum dissipation, Physics, Quantum mechanics, Quantum