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： The emergent multiverse :
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| ISBN： | 9780198707547 (paperback) |
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| ISBN： | 0198707541 (paperback) |
| 编目源： | Uk Uk |
| 个人名称： | Wallace, David,1976- |
| 题名： | The emergent multiverse : quantum theory according to the Everett Interpretation / David Wallace. |
| 版本说明： | First edition. |
| 索书号： | O413/W195E |
| 出版发行项： | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. |
| 载体形态： | xv, 530 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm |
| 书目附注： | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 格式化内容附注： | 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. |