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[Unedited] Frank Wilczek with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Quanta Mechanics - A Part of Wisdom

Quanta mechanics is a mathematical version of the intuition that many physicists have had, called the many worlds interpretation of quanta mechanics. The notion of entangled histories captures that by saying there are different possibilities for how a system could have evolved that are mutually incompatible. And you can mathematically prove that the only way to get from that beginning to that end is by the world diverging into different pathse owing together.

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