Controversial Quantum Reality

Controversial Quantum Reality

Man in the multiverse: Perhaps every quantum alternative leads to a splitting of the universe. Then you could sort of eat a cake and save it for later at the same time—but not in the same world. Some physicists seriously believe this seemingly grotesque notion to be correct because they see no better explanation for the experimental confirmation of quantum theory.
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Ghostly timeless relationships rule the universe - fundamentally challenging the existence of the ordinary world.

by RÜDIGER VAAS

The Austrian particle physicist Reinhold Bertlmann had the habit of always wearing two socks of different colors since his student days. As he rounded a corner, an observer saw him

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