Subject: Re: J.J. Wheeler From: jms@vanth.UUCP (Jim Shaffer) Date: 1991-04-04, 10:02 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks In article jms@vanth.UUCP (Jim Shaffer) writes: > > > >For some reason the name Wheeler is bothering me too.Isn't there a > >physicist named Wheeler, maybe something to do with quantum mechanics or > >cosmology? I can't remember his first name though. Well, I just looked it up. Relevant or not, John Wheeler was an advocate of the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics for a while. He eventually rejected it as "carrying too great a load of metaphysical baggage." -- * From the disk of: | jms@vanth.uucp | "You know I never knew Jim Shaffer, Jr. | amix.commodore.com!vanth!jms | that it could be so 37 Brook Street | uunet!cbmvax!amix!vanth!jms | strange..." Montgomery, PA 17752 | 72750.2335@compuserve.com | (R.E.M.)