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PART I. AN OVERVIEW OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF JOHN ARCHIBALD WHEELER -- John Archibald Wheeler and the clash of ides / Paul C.W. Davies -- PART II. AN HISTORIAN'S TRIBUTE TO JOHN ARCHIBALD WHEELER AND SCIENTIFIC SPECULATION THROUGHT THE AGES -- The heritage of Heraclitus: John Archiblad Wheeler and the itch to speculate / Jaroslav Pelikan -- PART III. QUANTUM REALITY: THEORY -- Why is nature described by quantum theory? / Lucien Hardy -- Thought-experiments in honor of John Archibald Wheeler / Freeman J. Dyson -- It from qubit / David Deutsch -- The wave function: it or bit? / H. Dieter Zeh -- Quantum Darwinism and envariance / Wojciech H. Zurek -- Using qubits to learn about "it" / Juan Pablo Paz -- Quantum gravity as an ordinary gauge theory / Juan M. Maldacena -- The Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics / Bryce S. DeWitt -- PART IV. QUANTUM REALITY: EXPERIMENT -- Why the quantum? "It" from "bit"? A participatory universe? Three far-reaching challenges from John Archibald Wheeler and their relation to experiment / Anton Zeilinger -- Speakable and unspeakable, past and future / Aephraim M. Steinberg -- Conceptual tensions between quantum mechanics and general relativity: are there experimental consequences? / Raymond Y. Chiao -- Breeding nonlocal Schr?dinger cats: a thought-experiment to explore the quantum-classical boundary / Serge Haroche -- Quantum erasing the nature of reality: or, perhaps, the reality of nature? / Paul G. Kwiat, Berthold-Georg Englert -- Quantum erasing the nature of reality: or, perhaps, the reality of nature? / Paul G. Kwiat, Berthold-Georg Englert -- Quantum feedback and the quantum-classical transition / Hideo Mabuchi -- What quantum computers may tell us about quantum mechanics / Christopher R. Monroe -- PART V. BIG QUESTIONS IN COSMOLOGY -- Cosmic inflation and the arrow of time / Andreas Albrecht -- Cosmology and immutability / John D. Barrow -- Inflation, quantum cosmology, and the anthropic principle / Andrei Linde -- Parallel universes / Max Tegmark -- Quantum theories of gravity: results and prospects / Lee Smolin -- A genuinely evolving universe / Jo?o Magueijo -- Planck-scale models of the universe / Fotini Markopoulou -- Implications of additional spatial dimensions for questions in cosmology / Lisa Randall -- PART VI. EMERGENCE, LIFE, AND RELATED TOPICS -- Emergence: us from it / Philip D. Clayton -- True complexity and its associated ontology / George F.R. Ellis -- The three origins: cosmos, life, and mind / Marcelo Gleiser -- Autonomous agents / Stuart Kauffman -- To see a world in a grain of sand / Shou-Cheng Zhang -- Appendix A: Science and ultimate reality program committees -- Appendix B: Young researchers competition in honor of John Archibald Wheeler for physics graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and young faculty.
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