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Title
Notes on alternative interpretations, circa 1955
Creator
Everett, Hugh
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
UC Irvine, Libraries, Special Collections
Collection
Hugh Everett III Manuscripts
Rights Information
Copyrighted
This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The authors or their heirs retain their copyrights to the material. Unless otherwise indicated, the original files were donated to the American Institute of Physics (https://history.aip.org/ead/20130435.html). For permission to publish, contact Jeffrey A. Barrett, representative for the Everett estate, j.barrett@uci.edu.
Description
Scope/Content: Among Hugh Everett's files were a number of handwritten documents related to the writing of his thesis. Some of them were early notes on ideas and material that ultimately appeared in the long thesis. This untitled document was found in a file labeled "Random notes". It gives references to several alternative interpretations of quantum mechanics, with brief quotes from the relevant papers.
Scope/Content: This document was found in the basement of Mark Everett in 2007 by Mark Everett and Peter Byrne, in a file labelled "Random notes."
Type
text
Identifier
ark:/81235/d8m61c358
http://hdl.handle.net/10575/1226
Language
English
eng
Subject
Everett, Hugh III
Quantum mechanics
Pure wave mechanics
Philosophy of science
Quantum mechanics – nonstandard interpretations
Relation
Hugh Everett III Thesis, Quantum Mechanics, and Related Materials

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