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Ep: 29 Ch 11 "The Multiverse" Part 5

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Quantum Mechanics of Time

Time is an entanglement phenomenon which places all equal clock readings of correctly prepared clocks into the same history. In classical physics, a tiny effect always means a tiny change in some measurable quantities. But in quantum physics, physical variables are typically discreet, and so cannot undergo tiny changes. This also raises the issue of whether time itself is a continuous variable. Time has been mysterious for a long time in physics but i think this article articulates quite well why it isn't as mysterious sometimes as people think.

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