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The Many Hidden Worlds of Quantum Mechanics S01 E09 Entanglement Leads to Many Worlds

Overview

Use concepts developed in the course so far to learn how physicist Hugh Everett arrived at a bold new approach to quantum mechanics. Called the Many-Worlds Interpretation, it holds that the wave function represents reality and evolves smoothly into multiple distinct worlds when a quantum measurement takes place. Contrast Everett's straightforward idea with the opaque Copenhagen Interpretation.