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Will a reliable poll of physicists reveal that a majority of those polled accept the many-worlds interpretation by 2050?

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Authors:

Matthew_Barnett

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Scheduled resolution:

Natural Sciences

Many-worlds interpretation

ArXiv

Physics

Universal wavefunction

Schrödinger equation

Copenhagen interpretation

Cosmology

Quantum mechanics

Philosophy

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Will quantum effects be widely accepted as responsible for consciousness before 2075?

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Will there be a Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for work in string theory before 2050?

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Will quantum effects be widely accepted as responsible for consciousness before 2075?

Will the majority of leading cosmologists in 2030 agree that the evidence points to an accelerating universe?

Will there be a Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for work in string theory before 2050?

Will quantum effects be widely accepted as responsible for consciousness before 2075?

Will the majority of leading cosmologists in 2030 agree that the evidence points to an accelerating universe?

Will there be a Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for work in string theory before 2050?

Will quantum effects be widely accepted as responsible for consciousness before 2075?

Will the majority of leading cosmologists in 2030 agree that the evidence points to an accelerating universe?

Will there be a Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for work in string theory before 2050?