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In this appendix we construct a set of solutions1 of the equations of motion (3.72) and (3.102) of a mass point under the influence of decoherence. A number of physically interesting quantities are then expressed in terms of these solutions.

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  1. For other methods to find solutions see Risken (1984), Roy and Venugopalan (1999), Ford and O’Connell (2001b).

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  2. The equation of motion for the Wigner function can easily be derived from (A2.5) and (A2.10) . See (3.153) in the main text.

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Joos, E. (2003). Solutions for the Equation of Motion. In: Decoherence and the Appearance of a Classical World in Quantum Theory. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05328-7_11

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