On Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 5:08:51 AM UTC, Brent wrote:
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> On 5/25/2018 9:50 PM, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote:
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> *Right. I was just making the observation that when we don't see advanced 
> EM waves (coming from the future?), it's generally not seen as a big deal 
> and they're ignored. But when decoherence or the MWI implies the creation 
> of full-blown worlds (that we can't observe), there seems to be a large 
> body of opinion that accepts this bizarre result without serious criticism 
> that there's no mechanism or process for creating full-blown worlds. No. I 
> don't believe in such worlds. I tend to think a large segment of 
> professional physicists have gone mad.  AG*
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> Except you've got it backwards.  There is a mechanism and process for 
> creating them FAPP, evolution by the Schroedinger equation, which is the 
> same process used in predicting results.  But there is no physical 
> mechanism for making them disappear....there's a mathematical process, i.e. 
> taking the partial trace which is the same as applying a projection 
> operator (with a little better justification).
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> A large segment of professional physicists never heard of you.
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*Wrong. Everyone's heard of me. I am the Great Wizard of Oz, aka "AG". *

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> Brent
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