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Classical limit

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Classical limit by Ciro Santilli 37  Updated 2025-05-29  +Created 1970-01-01
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The idea tha taking the limit of the non-classical theories for certain parameters (relativity and quantum mechanics) should lead to the classical theory.
It appears that classical limit is only very strict for relativity. For quantum mechanics it is much more hand-wavy thing. See also: Subtle is the Lord by Abraham Pais (1982) page 55.
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