Re: [asa] Quantum quackery

A significant result but it's important to note the direction of the
implication (in the strict sense): parallel universes => QM, not QM =>
parallel universes.

Shalom
George
http://web.raex.com/~gmurphy/

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To: "Iain Strachan" <igd.strachan@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [asa] Quantum quackery

> New Scientist reports
>
> <quote>David Deutsch at the University of Oxford and colleagues have
> shown that key equations of quantum mechanics arise from the
> mathematics of parallel universes. "This work will go down as one of
> the most important developments in the history of science," says Andy
> Albrecht, a physicist at the University of California at Davis. In one
> parallel universe, at least, it will - whether it does in our one
> remains to be seen.</quote>
>
> Wow... More trouble for probability calculations...
>
> http://www.qubit.org/people/david/David.html
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Received on Fri Sep 21 09:05:07 2007