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Many Interacting Worlds?

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Andrew Hickey

My regular reader (Mrs Trellis of North Wales) will know that I have a fascination with the various different interpretations of quantum physics. My own preferred take on the matter is, of course, the many-worlds interpretation, along with the game-theoretic … Continue reading →

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9: Mister Miracle

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Andrew Hickey

This essay appears in a revised form in my book An Incomprehensible Condition: An Unauthorised Guide To Grant Morrison’s Seven Soldiers. Paperback, Hardback, Kindle (US), Kindle (UK), other ebook formats (Before I start, a quick apology to any visually impaired … Continue reading →

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The Grandfather Paradox: Experimentally Resolved?

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

A revised and improved version of this essay is in my book Sci-Ence! Justice Leak! – hardback, paperback, PDF Kindle (US), Kindle (UK), all other ebook formats I am utterly astounded that I’d never seen this before today – an … Continue reading →

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ABC (Andrew’s Book Club) 3 – 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense by Michael Brooks

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

Don’t worry, this isn’t only the third new-to-me book I read this year – between the last of these posts and this one I also read five other books I’d not read before (as well as usual rereads, comics etc) … Continue reading →

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ABC (Andrew’s Book Club) 2 – The Constants Of Nature by John Barrow

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

Continuing my attempts to blog about every book I’ve read for the first time this year, we come to this, which I actually finished about ten days ago, but didn’t get around to writing about because, like everything in my … Continue reading →

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