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Many Worlds: an introduction

Saunders, Simon (2010) Many Worlds: an introduction. [Preprint]

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This is a self-contained introduction to the Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics (a.k.a. the many-worlds theory). It is the introductory chapter of Many Worlds? Everett, quantum theory, and reality, S. Saunders, J. Barrett, A. Kent, and D. Wallace (eds.), Oxford University Press (2010).


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Saunders, Simon
Keywords: Quantum mechanics, measurement problem, Everett, many worlds, decoherence theory, probability, decision theory
Subjects: General Issues > Scientific Metaphysics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Classical Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology
Specific Sciences > Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
General Issues > Realism/Anti-realism
General Issues > Reductionism/Holism
Depositing User: simon saunders
Date Deposited: 06 Sep 2016 13:23
Last Modified: 06 Sep 2016 13:23
Item ID: 12408
Subjects: General Issues > Scientific Metaphysics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Classical Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology
Specific Sciences > Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
General Issues > Realism/Anti-realism
General Issues > Reductionism/Holism
Date: 2010
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/12408

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