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CHAPTER 6. Minipaper: Probability in Wave Mechanics (1955)

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. PREFACE xi
  4. PART I. Introduction
  5. CHAPTER 1. General Introduction 3
  6. CHAPTER 2. Biographical Introduction 9
  7. CHAPTER 3. Conceptual Introduction 26
  8. PART II. The Evolution of the Thesis
  9. CHAPTER 4. Minipaper: Objective versus Subjective Probability (1955) 57
  10. CHAPTER 5. Minipaper: Quantitative Measure of Correlation (1955) 61
  11. CHAPTER 6. Minipaper: Probability in Wave Mechanics (1955) 64
  12. CHAPTER 7. Correspondence: Wheeler to Everett (1955) 71
  13. CHAPTER 8. Long Thesis: Theory of the Universal Wave Function (1956) 72
  14. CHAPTER 9. Short Thesis: “Relative State” Formulation of Quantum Mechanics (1957) 173
  15. CHAPTER 10. Wheeler Article: Assessment of Everett’s “Relative State” Formulation of Quantum Theory (1957) 197
  16. PART III. The Copenhagen Debate
  17. CHAPTER 11. Correspondence: Wheeler and Everett (1956) 205
  18. CHAPTER 12. Correspondence: Wheeler, Everett, and Stern (1956) 214
  19. CHAPTER 13. Correspondence: Groenewold to Everett (1957) 225
  20. CHAPTER 14. Correspondence: Everett and Wiener (1957) 231
  21. CHAPTER 15. Correspondence: Everett and Petersen (1957) 236
  22. CHAPTER 16. Correspondence: Everett and DeWitt (1957) 241
  23. CHAPTER 17. Correspondence: Everett and Frank (1957) 257
  24. CHAPTER 18. Correspondence: Everett and Jaynes (1957) 261
  25. PART IV. Post-thesis Correspondence and Notes
  26. CHAPTER 19. Transcript: Conference at Xavier University (1959) 267
  27. CHAPTER 20. Notes: Everett on DeWitt (1970) 280
  28. CHAPTER 21. Notes: Everett on Bell (1971) 283
  29. CHAPTER 22. Correspondence: Jammer, Wheeler, and Everett (1972) 291
  30. CHAPTER 23. Transcript: Everett and Misner (1977) 299
  31. CHAPTER 24. Correspondence: Everett and Lévy-Leblond (1977) 311
  32. CHAPTER 25. Correspondence: Everett and Raub (1980) 315
  33. PART V. Appendixes
  34. APPENDIX A: Everett’s Notes on Possible Thesis Titles 319
  35. APPENDIX B: Early Draft Outline for Long Thesis 321
  36. APPENDIX C: Universal Wave Function Note 324
  37. APPENDIX D: Handwritten Draft Introduction to the Long Thesis 326
  38. APPENDIX E: Handwritten Draft Conclusion to the Long Thesis 348
  39. APPENDIX F: Handwritten Revisions to the Long Thesis for Inclusion in DeWitt and Graham (1973) 355
  40. APPENDIX G: Handwritten Notes on Everett’s Copy of DeWitt and Graham (1973) 364
  41. CONCLUDING NOTES 367
  42. BIBLIOGRAPHY 369
  43. INDEX 375
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