The Emergent multiverse Quantum theory according to the Everett Interpretation
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford, U.K Oxford University Press 2012Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 530 p. illISBN: 9780199546961Subject(s): Quantum theory | PhysicsCurrent library | Home library | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Introduction -- Part I. The Plurality of Worlds -- The paradox of measurement -- The emergence of multiplicity -- Chaos, decoherence, and branching -- First interlude -- Part II. Probability in a Branching Universe -- The probability puzzle -- Symmetry, rationality, and the born rule -- Everettian statistical inference -- Second interlude -- Part III. Quantum Mechanics, Everett Style -- Uncertainty, possibility, and identity -- Spacetime and the quantum state -- The directuibs of branching and the direction of time -- A cornucopia of Everttian consequences -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- A. Proof of the branching-decoherence theorem -- B. Classical decision theory -- C. Formal proofs of decision-theoretic results -- D. Proof of the utility equivalence lemma.
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