Hugh Everett: Many

Hugh Everett was American physicist, author of the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. Explore interesting quotes on many.
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“[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the world.”

Hugh Everett

http://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/everett/.

World , Appearance

“My father, Hugh Everett, III, author of the Many Worlds Theory, was a quiet man during the eighteen or so years I shared a house with him. Turns out he was depressed over a sad childhood and then being dismissed as a kook, only later - too late - to be recognized as a genius.”

Hugh Everett

Mark Oliver Everett, Things the Grandchildren Should Know, ISBN 978-0-316-02787-8, pg 11

World , Childhood , Sadness , Housing

“If you want to get an interesting perspective do not think of Hugh as a traditional 20th century physicist but more of a Renaissance man with interests and skills in many different areas. He was smart and lots of things interested him and he brought the same general conceptual methodology to solve them. The subject matter was not so important as the solution ideas.”

Hugh Everett

Donald Reisler http://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/everett/everett.html

Idea , Thinking