Does the universe in fact contain almost no information?

Foundations of Physics Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-41

  Tegmark, Max ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chaos; Complexity; Decoherence; Symmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030528402     PISSN: 08949875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02186207     Document Type: Article

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