Re: Rate of Convergence for Born Probabilities

[LizR]

This must be one of those "preannouncements" I've heard about.


On 28 October 2013 14:01, meekerdb  wrote:

> On 10/27/2013 4:35 PM, Jason Resch wrote:
>
>> Frank Tipler published a paper which aims to show he can predict the rate
>> of convergence toward Born probabilities using the Bayesian probability
>> density and the assumption of many worlds:
>>
>> http://arxiv.org/pdf/0809.**4422.pdf 
>>
>> He says: "As one watches the distribution (1) build
>> up, one is really watching the activity of other versions
>> of oneself in the Many-Worlds, just as seeing the Sun set
>> is really seeing the Earth rotate."
>>
>
> He says that but gives no reason to believe it.  He says he'll publish a
> proof elsewhere!?  What kind of paper is that?
>
> Also, I don't see why the detector efficiency enters in C(M,e).
>
> Brent
>
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Re: Rate of Convergence for Born Probabilities

[meekerdb]

On 10/27/2013 4:35 PM, Jason Resch wrote:
Frank Tipler published a paper which aims to show he can predict the rate of convergence 
toward Born probabilities using the Bayesian probability density and the assumption of 
many worlds:


http://arxiv.org/pdf/0809.4422.pdf

He says: "As one watches the distribution (1) build
up, one is really watching the activity of other versions
of oneself in the Many-Worlds, just as seeing the Sun set
is really seeing the Earth rotate."


He says that but gives no reason to believe it.  He says he'll publish a proof 
elsewhere!?  What kind of paper is that?


Also, I don't see why the detector efficiency enters in C(M,e).

Brent

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