English Explanatory Dictionary

Everett-Wheeler telephone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A method of transmission of information between different quantum universes in branches of the quantum multiverse that exist after the creation of the telephone, in an MWI of quantum physics.

Word forms

Everett-Wheeler telephone Everett-Wheeler telephones

Etymology

From Everett + Wheeler + telephone. Based on the physics of Hugh Everett III and John Archibald Wheeler. Coined by American physicist Joseph Polchinski in 1990.

Related words

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen telephone EPR telephone
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