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Tegmark and appears
* Tegmark also appears in " Who's afraid of a big black hole?

Tegmark and Parallel
* Max Tegmark ( 2003 ) " Parallel Universes.

Tegmark and which
Tegmark wrote the well-known paper, " Problem with Quantum Mind Theory ," which demonstrates certain problems with Chalmers ' and Penrose's ideas on the subject.
Tegmark elaborates the MUH into the Computable Universe Hypothesis ( CUH ), which posits that all computable mathematical structures exist.

Tegmark and is
The analyses were performed on two maps that have had the foregrounds removed as best as is possible: the " internal linear combination " map of the WMAP collaboration and a similar map prepared by Max Tegmark and others.
Tegmark writes that " The only difference between Level I and Level III is where your doppelgängers reside.
The Ultimate Ensemble is the hypothesis of Tegmark himself.
Tegmark writes that " abstract mathematics is so general that any Theory Of Everything ( TOE ) that is definable in purely formal terms ( independent of vague human terminology ) is also a mathematical structure.
An extreme form of realism about mathematics is the mathematical multiverse hypothesis advanced by Max Tegmark.
Lynch said " Everett firmly believed that his many-worlds theory guaranteed him immortality: His consciousness, he argued, is bound at each branching to follow whatever path does not lead to death ", Tegmark explains, however, that life and death situations don't normally hinge upon a sequence of binary quantum events like those in the thought experiment.
In response to questions about " subjective immortality ", Max Tegmark made some brief comments: He acknowledged the argument that " everyone will be immortal " should follow if a survivor outcome is possible for all life-threatening events.
A different response, advocated by Physicist Max Tegmark in 2007, is that physics is so successfully described by mathematics because the physical world is completely mathematical, isomorphic to a mathematical structure, and that we are simply uncovering this bit by bit.
Max Tegmark ( born 5 May 1967 ) is a Swedish-American cosmologist.
Tegmark is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and belongs to the scientific directorate of the Foundational Questions Institute.
Tegmark has also formulated the " Ultimate ensemble theory of everything ", whose only postulate is that " all structures that exist mathematically exist also physically ".
With reference to this question, a paper by the physicist, Max Tegmark, refuting the Orch-OR model and published in the journal, Physical Review E is widely quoted.
Cosmologists such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Max Tegmark suggests that if space is sufficiently large and uniform, or infinite as some theories suggest, then identical instances of the history of Earth's entire Hubble volume occur every so often, simply by chance.
Tegmark calculates that our nearest so-called doppelgänger, is 10 < sup > 10 < sup > 115 </ sup ></ sup > meters away from us ( a double exponential function larger than a googolplex ).
He is the father of cosmologist Max Tegmark, a graduate of the Royal Institute of Technology and now a professor at MIT.
Cosmologist Max Tegmark is a notable opponent of the various quantum mind theories.
In physics and cosmology, the mathematical universe hypothesis ( MUH ), also known as the Ultimate Ensemble, is a speculative " theory of everything " ( TOE ) proposed by the theoretical physicist, Max Tegmark.
Tegmark claims that the hypothesis has no free parameters and is not observationally ruled out.
Jürgen Schmidhuber argues that " Although Tegmark suggests that '... all mathematical structures are a priori given equal statistical weight ', there is no way of assigning equal nonvanishing probability to all ( infinitely many ) mathematical structures ".
Ellis ( p29 ) specifically criticizes the MUH, stating that an infinite ensemble of completely disconnected universes is " completely untestable, despite hopeful remarks sometimes made, see, e. g., Tegmark ( 1998 ).

Tegmark and interviewed
* In 2006, Tegmark was one of fifty scientists interviewed by New Scientist about their predictions for the future.

Tegmark and by
A variant of the Schrödinger's Cat experiment, known as the quantum suicide machine, has been proposed by cosmologist Max Tegmark.
It was originally published independently by Hans Moravec in 1987 and Bruno Marchal in 1988 and was independently developed further by Max Tegmark in 1998.
The novel was also cited in a 2003 Scientific American article on multiverses by Max Tegmark.
It focuses on a model of consciousness and reality, the Dust Theory, similar to the Ultimate Ensemble Mathematical Universe hypothesis proposed by Max Tegmark.
A robust quantum theory of consciousness has been developed by Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory physicist Henry Stapp who has both replied to Tegmark and to thermodynamic challenges to the theory.
In a three-way debate between Tegmark and fellow physicists Piet Hut and Mark Alford, the " secularist " ( Alford ) states that " the methods allowed by formalists cannot prove all the theorems in a sufficiently powerful system ...
Tegmark maintains that MUH is testable, stating that it predicts ( a ) that " physics research will uncover mathematical regularities in nature ", and ( b ) by assuming that we occupy a typical member of the multiverse of mathematical structures, one could " start testing multiverse predictions by assessing how typical our universe is " (, sec.
* Page maintained by Max Tegmark with links to his technical and popular writings.

Tegmark and son
Tegmark was born as Max Shapiro in Sweden, son of Karin Tegmark and Harold S. Shapiro, studied at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, and later received his Ph. D. from the University of California, Berkeley.

Tegmark and quantum
Tegmark developed a model for time to decoherence, and from this calculated that microtubule quantum states could exist, but would be sustained for only a femtoseconds ( fs ) timescale at brain temperatures, far too brief to be relevant to neural processing.

Tegmark and .
Max Tegmark disputes the relevance of these observations, and the matter remains open to debate.
Cosmologist Max Tegmark has provided a taxonomy of universes beyond the familiar observable universe.
Tegmark estimates that an identical volume to ours should be about 10 < sup > 10 < sup > 115 </ sup ></ sup > meters away from us.
Tegmark argues that a level III multiverse does not contain more possibilities in the Hubble volume than a level I-II multiverse.
* M. Tegmark: Dying to know
These include Richard Hamming in Computer Science, Arthur Lesk in Molecular Biology, Peter Norvig in data mining, Max Tegmark in Physics, Ivor Grattan-Guinness in Mathematics and Vela Velupillai in Economics.

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