On Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 8:15:59 PM UTC, [email protected] wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 11:30:27 PM UTC, Jason wrote: >> >> >> Physical Theories, Eternal Inflation, and Quantum Universe >> <https://arxiv.org/abs/1104.2324>, Yasunori Nomura >> >> We conclude that the eternally inflating multiverse and many worlds in >> quantum mechanics are the same. Other important implications include: >> global spacetime >> can be viewed as a derived concept; the multiverse is a transient >> phenomenon during the >> world relaxing into a supersymmetric Minkowski state. We also present a >> theory of “initial >> conditions” for the multiverse. By extrapolating our framework to the >> extreme, we arrive at a >> picture that the entire multiverse is a fluctuation in the stationary, >> fractal “mega-multiverse,” >> in which an infinite sequence of multiverse productions occurs. >> >> "Therefore, we conclude that the multiverse is the same as (or a specific >> manifestation >> of ) many worlds in quantum mechanics." >> >> "In eternal inflation, however, one first picks a causal patch; then one >> looks for observers in it.” Our framework does not follow this approach. We >> instead pick an observer first, and then construct the relevant spacetime >> regions associated with it. >> >> Instead of admitting the existence of the “beginning,” we may require >> that the quantum observer principle is respected for the whole history of >> spacetime. In this case, the beginning of our multiverse is a fluctuation >> of a larger structure, whose beginning is also a fluctuation of an even >> larger structure, and this series goes on forever. This leads to the >> picture that our multiverse arises as a fluctuation in a huge, stationary >> “megamultiverse,” which has a fractal structure." >> >> >> The Multiverse Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics >> <https://arxiv.org/abs/1105.3796>, Raphael Bousso and Leonard Susskind >> >> In both the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics and the >> multiverse >> of eternal inflation the world is viewed as an unbounded collection of >> parallel universes. >> A view that has been expressed in the past by both of us is that there is >> no need to >> add an additional layer of parallelism to the multiverse in order to >> interpret quantum >> mechanics. To put it succinctly, the many-worlds and the multiverse are >> the same >> thing [1]. >> >> >> Jason >> > > *Not right. Not even wrong. AG. * >
Eternal inflation and string theory imply universes created by natural processes. The jury is out on those. OTOH, the MWI has human beings creating universes by going into a lab and doing trivial quantum experiments. Of course they're they same (for idiots). AG -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

