The mathematical universe

DOI10.1007/s10701-007-9186-9zbMath1132.00311arXiv0704.0646OpenAlexW1966058685WikidataQ54060087 ScholiaQ54060087MaRDI QIDQ2481233

Max Tegmark

Publication date: 9 April 2008

Published in: Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0704.0646

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Physics (00A79) Foundations of fluid mechanics (76A02) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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