Quantum probability and many worlds

DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2006.04.005zbMath1223.81031OpenAlexW2075714887MaRDI QIDQ643117

Itamar Pitowsky, Meir Hemmo

Publication date: 27 October 2011

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2006.04.005

zbMATH Keywords

quantum probabilitymany worldsrational decision theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum stochastic calculus (81S25) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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