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Open Quantum Systems Decoherence

Quantum Suicide in Many-Worlds Implies P=NP

arXiv
Authors: Veronika Baumann, Alberto Rolandi

Year

2026

Paper ID

38970

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Preprint

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In this paper we propose a totally serious algorithm to solve NP problems in polynomial time provided one is willing to wager the fate of all observers in the universe on the many-world interpretation of quantum theory being correct.

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[1] DOI https://doi.org/arXiv:2603.28869 [2] arXiv https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28869 [3] Publisher https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28869

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