Episode 72: Born Rule and Gravity with Antony Valentini

Physics Frontiers by Jim Rantschler

Apr 23, 202373:54Science & Medicine

Jim talks with Antony Valentini about the difficulties of interpretation of quantum mechanics in light of quantum gravity. In particular, Antony discusses the failure of the Born Rule due to the impossibility of normaliz...

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