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We present a formulation of time reversal forquantum systems with resonances. This interpretationfollows with the idea that these systems areintrinsically irreversible. This formulation is made interms of rigged Hilbert spaces.
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Gadella, M., De La Madrid, R. Resonances and Time Reversal Operator in Rigged Hilbert Spaces. International Journal of Theoretical Physics 38, 93–113 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026629106717
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