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Quantum mechanics with spontaneous localization revisited

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Summary

The role of the «jump function», by which localizations are superimposed to quantum evolution in Quantum Mechanics with Spontaneous Localization, is studied. It is shown that no particular choice for such function is needed in order to develop the theory.

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Work supported in part by the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Trieste.

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Weber, T. Quantum mechanics with spontaneous localization revisited. Nuov Cim B 106, 1111–1124 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02728356

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