Everett's pure wave mechanics and the notion of worlds

DOI10.1007/s13194-011-0023-9zbMath1257.81001OpenAlexW2095701161MaRDI QIDQ693105

Jeffrey A. Barrett

Publication date: 7 December 2012

Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-011-0023-9

zbMATH Keywords

many worldspure wave mechanicsquantum measurement problemHugh Everett IIIBryce DeWittemergent worldsparallel universesrelative-states

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15)

Related Items (9)

Typical worlds ⋮ Perspectival quantum realism ⋮ Everettian actualism ⋮ Multiplicity in Eeverett's interpretation of quantum mechanics ⋮ Quantum mechanics as a deterministic theory of a continuum of worlds ⋮ Pure wave mechanics and the very idea of empirical adequacy ⋮ Nonlocality versus modified realism ⋮ Whence deep realism for Everettian quantum mechanics? ⋮ Branches in the Everett interpretation

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