Decoherence, the measurement problem, and interpretations of quantum mechanics
10.1103/revmodphys.76.1267
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Schlosshauer, M. (2005). Decoherence, the measurement problem, and interpretations of quantum mechanics. Reviews of Modern Physics, 76(4), 1267–1305.

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  1. Maximilian Schlosshauer (first)
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@article{Schlosshauer_2005, title={Decoherence, the measurement problem, and interpretations of quantum mechanics}, volume={76}, ISSN={1539-0756}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/revmodphys.76.1267}, DOI={10.1103/revmodphys.76.1267}, number={4}, journal={Reviews of Modern Physics}, publisher={American Physical Society (APS)}, author={Schlosshauer, Maximilian}, year={2005}, month=feb, pages={1267–1305} }