Novikov self-consistency principle
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
physical phenomenon |
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Novikov_consistency_conjecture
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
closed timelike curves
|
| gptkbp:concerns |
time travel
causality |
| gptkbp:field |
physics
philosophy of time |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Novikov self-consistency principle
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
time paradoxes
|
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Igor_Dmitriyevich_Novikov
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:grandfather_paradox
causal loops |
| gptkbp:state |
events in spacetime are self-consistent
any actions taken by a time traveler were always part of history |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1980s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Igor_Novikov
gptkb:Polchinski's_paradox |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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