Symmetry-breaking vacuum and state vector reduction

Foundations of Physics 5 (2):371-373 (1975)
Abstract
It is argued by means of analogy with certain irreversible processes that a symmetry-violating vacuum need not necessarily be explained by a special cosmic initial condition
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