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May 8, 2024

Does Quantum Mechanics Imply Multiple Universes?

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Dive into the deepest quantum mystery: how do we transition from a haze of possibilities to the concrete reality we experience? Does the answer require a profusion of universes, each shaped by different quantum outcomes?

This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.

Participants:
Sean Carroll.

Moderator:
Brian Greene.

00:00 — Introduction.
03:38 — Sean Carroll Introduction.
04:09 — The Quantum Measurement Problem.
08:33 — The GRW Theory.
11:18 — What would be predicted with the Schrödinger equation?
15:10 — Many Worlds Theory.
17:42 — What are the implications of the many worlds theory?
22:37 — Quantum Entanglement.
29:05 — What does the future of Quantum Mechanics look like?
31:26 — Embracing the Many Worlds Concept.

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