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consistent histories

Interpretation of quantum mechanics based on a consistency criterion that assigns probabilities to various alternative histories of a system
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consistent histories

Summary

consistent histories is an interpretation of quantum mechanics[1]. It draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (interpretation_of_quantum_mechanics category, ranking #5 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • consistent histories is credited with the discovery of Robert Griffiths[3].
  • consistent histories's instance of is recorded as interpretation of quantum mechanics[4].
  • consistent histories's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • consistent histories's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03css3[6].
  • consistent histories's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as qm-consistent-histories[7].
  • consistent histories's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 179153249[8].
  • consistent histories's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C179153249[9].

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Works and Contributions

consistent histories is credited with the discovery of Robert Griffiths[3].

Why It Matters

consistent histories draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (interpretation_of_quantum_mechanics category, ranking #5 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_consistent-histories_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{consistent histories}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/consistent-histories}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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