many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics

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gptkbp:instanceOf interpretation of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:many-worlds_interpretation
MWI
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Copenhagen_interpretation
gptkb:pilot-wave_theory
gptkb:objective_collapse_theories
gptkbp:describes quantum measurement
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Born_rule
gptkb:measurement_problem
gptkb:Everettian_interpretation
gptkb:quantum_suicide_thought_experiment
gptkb:relative_state_interpretation
decision theory
subjective probability
parallel worlds
deterministic evolution
universal wave function
probability in quantum mechanics
branching universes
no collapse postulate
no hidden variables
no nonlocality
observer splitting
quantum branching
quantum determinism
quantum immortality
relative state
self-locating uncertainty
unitary evolution
universal quantum mechanics
gptkbp:hasNotableCritic gptkb:John_Bell
gptkb:John_Polkinghorne
gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Roger_Penrose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:implies existence of parallel universes
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Schrödinger_equation
quantum superposition
linear evolution of the wave function
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Bryce_DeWitt
gptkb:David_Deutsch
gptkb:Sean_Carroll
gptkb:Max_Tegmark
gptkbp:opposedBy wave function collapse
gptkbp:partOf quantum mechanics
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Hugh_Everett_III
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Reviews_of_Modern_Physics
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Everett_interpretation
multiverse
quantum decoherence
relative state formulation
gptkbp:state all possible outcomes of quantum measurements are physically realized
gptkbp:yearProposed 1957
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parallel_universe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6