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Universal wavefunction
The
universal wavefunction
or
universal wave function
is a term introduced by
Hugh Everett
in his
Princeton
PhD
thesis
The Theory of the Universal Wave Function
, and forms a core concept in the
relative state interpretation
or
many-worlds interpretation
of
quantum mechanics
. It has also received more recent investigation from
James Hartle
and
Stephen Hawking
in which they derive a specific solution to the
Wheeler-deWitt equation
to explain the initial conditions of the
Big Bang
cosmology.
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