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Authors of science fiction have used themes involving both quantum suicide and immortality. The basic idea is that a person who dies on one world may survive in another world or parallel universe. == Quantum suicide == Quantum suicide themes have been explored in the following works: * Larry Niven's short story "All the Myriad Ways", collected in a collection of the same name (1971) * Dan Simmons's novel ''The Hollow Man'' (1992). Simmons also describes a quantum execution mechanism in his Hyperion Cantos series. * Greg Egan's novel ''Quarantine'' (1992) * Greg Egan's novel ''Permutation City'' (1994), in which one character repeatedly had his mind uploaded and his copy eventually terminated, but found out that he always "ended up" in another world, where his survival was explained by increasingly improbable circumstances. * Robert Charles Wilson's short story ''(Divided by Infinity )'' (1998) *Denis Johnson's novel ''Already Dead (A California Gothic)'' (1998) * Jason Shiga's book (Meanwhile ) (2004) *Greg Bear's short story "Schrodinger's Plague" found in his book ''Tangents'' deals with a doomsday version of this experiment in which instead of a single scientist dying, a deadly virus is released into the populace. *Michael W. Lucht's short story "After Experiment Seven" (2012), found in ''Natures Futures section, depicts a series of quantum suicide experiments in a humorous manner. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Quantum suicide and quantum immortality in fiction」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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