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Symmetry–Driven Coherence in a Symbolic Grammar for Open Quantum Systems

Krüger, Marcel

Published Dec 15, 2025• 0 citations
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We show that symmetry–driven coherence restoration (SDCR) in open quantum systems admits a compact formulation within a symbolic grammar framework. Coherence recovery is implemented as symmetry–based restriction of admissible derivations, rather than as a modification of fundamental quantum dynamics. The construction is unitary-safe, admits explicit recovery limits to standard open-system and field-theoretic descriptions, and yields experimentally testable phase corrections.

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10.5281/zenodo.17944591

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