Timothy Andersen

Principal Research Scientist, Georgia Tech Research Institute

Timothy Andersen is principal research scientist at Georgia Tech Research Institute. He is the author of The Infinite Universe (2020) and writes for The Infinite Universe on Medium.com and Substack.

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Illustration of a man crawling through two orange-framed mirrors, making it appear as if he is going in one and coming out the other.

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Quantum theory

All possible worlds

Long a matter of philosophical speculation, the idea of multiple realities has been given new artistic licence by physics

Timothy Andersen

A black and white photograph of a shattered mirror, reflecting a blurry building and trees under a cloudy sky.

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Quantum theory

Quantum Wittgenstein

Metaphysical debates in quantum physics don’t get at ‘truth’ – they’re nothing but a form of ritual, activity and culture

Timothy Andersen