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The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
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Birth: | 18th May, 1953 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Physicist |
David Elieser Deutsch was born in Haifa, Israel. He is a British physicist at the University of Oxford. He is a non-stipendiary Visiting Professor in the Department of Atomic and Laser Physics at the Centre for Quantum Computation in the Clarendon Laboratory of the University of Oxford. He went on to Wolfson College, Oxford for his doctorate in theoretical physics and wrote his thesis on quantum field theory in curved space-time. He is currently working on constructor theory, an attempt at generalizing the quantum theory of computation to cover not just computation but all physical processes.
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