Anthropic principle (English Wikipedia)

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Bostrom 2002, p. 6 Bostrom, N. (2002), Anthropic bias: Observation selection effects in science and philosophy, Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-93858-7 5 chapters available online. Archived 2006-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
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MacDonald, J.; Mullan, D. J. (2009-08-12). "Big bang nucleosynthesis: The strong nuclear force meets the weak anthropic principle". Physical Review D. 80 (4): 043507. arXiv:0904.1807. Bibcode:2009PhRvD..80d3507M. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.80.043507. ISSN 1550-7998. S2CID 119203730.
Scargill, J. H. C. (2020-02-26). "Existence of life in 2 + 1 dimensions". Physical Review Research. 2 (1): 013217. arXiv:1906.05336. Bibcode:2020PhRvR...2a3217S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.013217. S2CID 211734117.

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Feng, W.X. (2022-08-03). "Gravothermal phase transition, black holes and space dimensionality". Physical Review D. 106 (4): L041501. arXiv:2207.14317. Bibcode:2022PhRvD.106d1501F. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.L041501. S2CID 251196731.

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MacDonald, J.; Mullan, D. J. (2009-08-12). "Big bang nucleosynthesis: The strong nuclear force meets the weak anthropic principle". Physical Review D. 80 (4): 043507. arXiv:0904.1807. Bibcode:2009PhRvD..80d3507M. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.80.043507. ISSN 1550-7998. S2CID 119203730.
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Kane, Gordon L.; Perry, Malcolm J. & Zytkow, Anna N. (2002). "The beginning of the end of the anthropic principle". New Astronomy. 7 (1): 45–53. arXiv:astro-ph/0001197. Bibcode:2002NewA....7...45K. doi:10.1016/S1384-1076(01)00088-4. S2CID 15749902.
Susskind, Leonard (27 Feb 2003). "The anthropic landscape of string theory". The Davis Meeting on Cosmic Inflation: 26. arXiv:hep-th/0302219. Bibcode:2003dmci.confE..26S.
Hogan, Craig (2000). "Why the universe is just so". Reviews of Modern Physics. 72 (4): 1149–1161. arXiv:astro-ph/9909295. Bibcode:2000RvMP...72.1149H. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.72.1149. S2CID 14095249.
Weinberg, S. (2007). "Living in the multiverse". In B. Carr (ed.). Universe or multiverse?. Cambridge University Press. arXiv:hep-th/0511037. Bibcode:2005hep.th...11037W. ISBN 978-0-521-84841-1.
Wang, Zhi-Wei; Braunstein, Samuel L. (2023). "Sciama's argument on life in a random universe and distinguishing apples from oranges". Nature Astronomy. 7 (2023): 755–756. arXiv:2109.10241. Bibcode:2023NatAs...7..755W. doi:10.1038/s41550-023-02014-9.
Tegmark, Max (1997-04-01). "On the dimensionality of spacetime". Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. ISSN 0264-9381. S2CID 250904081.
Tegmark, Max (April 1997). "On the dimensionality of spacetime" (PDF). Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. S2CID 15694111. Retrieved 2006-12-16.
Feng, W.X. (2022-08-03). "Gravothermal phase transition, black holes and space dimensionality". Physical Review D. 106 (4): L041501. arXiv:2207.14317. Bibcode:2022PhRvD.106d1501F. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.L041501. S2CID 251196731.
Scargill, J. H. C. (2020-02-26). "Existence of life in 2 + 1 dimensions". Physical Review Research. 2 (1): 013217. arXiv:1906.05336. Bibcode:2020PhRvR...2a3217S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.013217. S2CID 211734117.
Starkman, G. D.; Trotta, R. (2006). "Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Λ". Physical Review Letters. 97 (20): 201301. arXiv:astro-ph/0607227. Bibcode:2006PhRvL..97t1301S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.201301. PMID 17155671. S2CID 27409290. See also this news story.
Harnik, R.; Kribs, G.; Perez, G. (2006). "A Universe without weak interactions". Physical Review. D74 (3): 035006. arXiv:hep-ph/0604027. Bibcode:2006PhRvD..74c5006H. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.74.035006. S2CID 14340180.

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Smith, Quentin (September 1994). "Anthropic explanations in cosmology". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 72 (3): 371–382. doi:10.1080/00048409412346161. ISSN 0004-8402.
Dicke, R. H. (1961). "Dirac's cosmology and Mach's principle". Nature. 192 (4801): 440–441. Bibcode:1961Natur.192..440D. doi:10.1038/192440a0. S2CID 4196678.
Weinberg, S. (1987). "Anthropic bound on the cosmological constant". Physical Review Letters. 59 (22): 2607–2610. Bibcode:1987PhRvL..59.2607W. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.59.2607. PMID 10035596.
MacDonald, J.; Mullan, D. J. (2009-08-12). "Big bang nucleosynthesis: The strong nuclear force meets the weak anthropic principle". Physical Review D. 80 (4): 043507. arXiv:0904.1807. Bibcode:2009PhRvD..80d3507M. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.80.043507. ISSN 1550-7998. S2CID 119203730.
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Dicke, R. H. (1957). "Gravitation without a principle of equivalence". Reviews of Modern Physics. 29 (3): 363–376. Bibcode:1957RvMP...29..363D. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.29.363.
Collins C. B.; Hawking, S. W. (1973). "Why is the universe isotropic?". Astrophysical Journal. 180: 317–334. Bibcode:1973ApJ...180..317C. doi:10.1086/151965.
Tegmark, M. (1998). "Is 'the theory of everything' merely the ultimate ensemble theory?". Annals of Physics. 270 (1): 1–51. arXiv:gr-qc/9704009. Bibcode:1998AnPhy.270....1T. doi:10.1006/aphy.1998.5855. S2CID 41548734.
Kane, Gordon L.; Perry, Malcolm J. & Zytkow, Anna N. (2002). "The beginning of the end of the anthropic principle". New Astronomy. 7 (1): 45–53. arXiv:astro-ph/0001197. Bibcode:2002NewA....7...45K. doi:10.1016/S1384-1076(01)00088-4. S2CID 15749902.
Carter, B.; McCrea, W. H. (1983). "The anthropic principle and its implications for biological evolution". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. A310 (1512): 347–363. Bibcode:1983RSPTA.310..347C. doi:10.1098/rsta.1983.0096. S2CID 92330878.
Hogan, Craig (2000). "Why the universe is just so". Reviews of Modern Physics. 72 (4): 1149–1161. arXiv:astro-ph/9909295. Bibcode:2000RvMP...72.1149H. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.72.1149. S2CID 14095249.
Burbidge, E. Margaret (1957). "Synthesis of the elements in stars". Reviews of Modern Physics. 29 (4): 547–650. Bibcode:1957RvMP...29..547B. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.29.547.
Page, D.N. (1983). "Inflation does not explain time asymmetry". Nature. 304 (5921): 39. Bibcode:1983Natur.304...39P. doi:10.1038/304039a0. S2CID 4315730.
Davies, P.C.W. (1984). "Inflation to the universe and time asymmetry". Nature. 312 (5994): 524. Bibcode:1984Natur.312..524D. doi:10.1038/312524a0. S2CID 4307546.
Livio, M. & Rees, M. J. (2003). "Anthropic reasoning". Science. 309 (5737): 1022–1023. Bibcode:2005Sci...309.1022L. doi:10.1126/science.1111446. PMID 16099967. S2CID 40089857.
Wang, Zhi-Wei; Braunstein, Samuel L. (2023). "Sciama's argument on life in a random universe and distinguishing apples from oranges". Nature Astronomy. 7 (2023): 755–756. arXiv:2109.10241. Bibcode:2023NatAs...7..755W. doi:10.1038/s41550-023-02014-9.
Tegmark, Max (1997-04-01). "On the dimensionality of spacetime". Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. ISSN 0264-9381. S2CID 250904081.
Skow, Bradford (2007). "What makes time different from space?" (PDF). Noûs. 41 (2): 227–252. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.404.7853. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0068.2007.00645.x. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-24. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
Ehrenfest, Paul (1920). "Welche Rolle spielt die Dreidimensionalität des Raumes in den Grundgesetzen der Physik?" [How do the fundamental laws of physics make manifest that space has 3 dimensions?]. Annalen der Physik. 61 (5): 440–446. Bibcode:1920AnP...366..440E. doi:10.1002/andp.19203660503.. Also see Ehrenfest, P. (1917) "In what way does it become manifest in the fundamental laws of physics that space has three dimensions?" Proceedings of the Amsterdam academy 20:200.
Tangherlini, F. R. (1963). "Schwarzschild field in n dimensions and the dimensionality of space problem". Nuovo Cimento. 27 (3): 636–651. Bibcode:1963NCim...27..636T. doi:10.1007/BF02784569. S2CID 119683293.
Tegmark, Max (April 1997). "On the dimensionality of spacetime" (PDF). Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. S2CID 15694111. Retrieved 2006-12-16.
Feng, W.X. (2022-08-03). "Gravothermal phase transition, black holes and space dimensionality". Physical Review D. 106 (4): L041501. arXiv:2207.14317. Bibcode:2022PhRvD.106d1501F. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.L041501. S2CID 251196731.
Scargill, J. H. C. (2020-02-26). "Existence of life in 2 + 1 dimensions". Physical Review Research. 2 (1): 013217. arXiv:1906.05336. Bibcode:2020PhRvR...2a3217S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.013217. S2CID 211734117.
Starkman, G. D.; Trotta, R. (2006). "Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Λ". Physical Review Letters. 97 (20): 201301. arXiv:astro-ph/0607227. Bibcode:2006PhRvL..97t1301S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.201301. PMID 17155671. S2CID 27409290. See also this news story.
e.g. Carr, B. J.; Rees, M. J. (1979). "The anthropic principle and the structure of the physical world". Nature. 278 (5705): 605–612. Bibcode:1979Natur.278..605C. doi:10.1038/278605a0. S2CID 4363262.
Harnik, R.; Kribs, G.; Perez, G. (2006). "A Universe without weak interactions". Physical Review. D74 (3): 035006. arXiv:hep-ph/0604027. Bibcode:2006PhRvD..74c5006H. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.74.035006. S2CID 14340180.

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Smith, Quentin (September 1994). "Anthropic explanations in cosmology". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 72 (3): 371–382. doi:10.1080/00048409412346161. ISSN 0004-8402.

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Dicke, R. H. (1961). "Dirac's cosmology and Mach's principle". Nature. 192 (4801): 440–441. Bibcode:1961Natur.192..440D. doi:10.1038/192440a0. S2CID 4196678.
Weinberg, S. (1987). "Anthropic bound on the cosmological constant". Physical Review Letters. 59 (22): 2607–2610. Bibcode:1987PhRvL..59.2607W. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.59.2607. PMID 10035596.
MacDonald, J.; Mullan, D. J. (2009-08-12). "Big bang nucleosynthesis: The strong nuclear force meets the weak anthropic principle". Physical Review D. 80 (4): 043507. arXiv:0904.1807. Bibcode:2009PhRvD..80d3507M. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.80.043507. ISSN 1550-7998. S2CID 119203730.
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Collins C. B.; Hawking, S. W. (1973). "Why is the universe isotropic?". Astrophysical Journal. 180: 317–334. Bibcode:1973ApJ...180..317C. doi:10.1086/151965.
Tegmark, M. (1998). "Is 'the theory of everything' merely the ultimate ensemble theory?". Annals of Physics. 270 (1): 1–51. arXiv:gr-qc/9704009. Bibcode:1998AnPhy.270....1T. doi:10.1006/aphy.1998.5855. S2CID 41548734.
Kane, Gordon L.; Perry, Malcolm J. & Zytkow, Anna N. (2002). "The beginning of the end of the anthropic principle". New Astronomy. 7 (1): 45–53. arXiv:astro-ph/0001197. Bibcode:2002NewA....7...45K. doi:10.1016/S1384-1076(01)00088-4. S2CID 15749902.
Susskind, Leonard (27 Feb 2003). "The anthropic landscape of string theory". The Davis Meeting on Cosmic Inflation: 26. arXiv:hep-th/0302219. Bibcode:2003dmci.confE..26S.
Carter, B.; McCrea, W. H. (1983). "The anthropic principle and its implications for biological evolution". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. A310 (1512): 347–363. Bibcode:1983RSPTA.310..347C. doi:10.1098/rsta.1983.0096. S2CID 92330878.
Hogan, Craig (2000). "Why the universe is just so". Reviews of Modern Physics. 72 (4): 1149–1161. arXiv:astro-ph/9909295. Bibcode:2000RvMP...72.1149H. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.72.1149. S2CID 14095249.
Burbidge, E. Margaret (1957). "Synthesis of the elements in stars". Reviews of Modern Physics. 29 (4): 547–650. Bibcode:1957RvMP...29..547B. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.29.547.
Page, D.N. (1983). "Inflation does not explain time asymmetry". Nature. 304 (5921): 39. Bibcode:1983Natur.304...39P. doi:10.1038/304039a0. S2CID 4315730.
Davies, P.C.W. (1984). "Inflation to the universe and time asymmetry". Nature. 312 (5994): 524. Bibcode:1984Natur.312..524D. doi:10.1038/312524a0. S2CID 4307546.
Weinberg, S. (2007). "Living in the multiverse". In B. Carr (ed.). Universe or multiverse?. Cambridge University Press. arXiv:hep-th/0511037. Bibcode:2005hep.th...11037W. ISBN 978-0-521-84841-1.
Livio, M. & Rees, M. J. (2003). "Anthropic reasoning". Science. 309 (5737): 1022–1023. Bibcode:2005Sci...309.1022L. doi:10.1126/science.1111446. PMID 16099967. S2CID 40089857.
Wang, Zhi-Wei; Braunstein, Samuel L. (2023). "Sciama's argument on life in a random universe and distinguishing apples from oranges". Nature Astronomy. 7 (2023): 755–756. arXiv:2109.10241. Bibcode:2023NatAs...7..755W. doi:10.1038/s41550-023-02014-9.
Tegmark, Max (1997-04-01). "On the dimensionality of spacetime". Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. ISSN 0264-9381. S2CID 250904081.
Ehrenfest, Paul (1920). "Welche Rolle spielt die Dreidimensionalität des Raumes in den Grundgesetzen der Physik?" [How do the fundamental laws of physics make manifest that space has 3 dimensions?]. Annalen der Physik. 61 (5): 440–446. Bibcode:1920AnP...366..440E. doi:10.1002/andp.19203660503.. Also see Ehrenfest, P. (1917) "In what way does it become manifest in the fundamental laws of physics that space has three dimensions?" Proceedings of the Amsterdam academy 20:200.
Tangherlini, F. R. (1963). "Schwarzschild field in n dimensions and the dimensionality of space problem". Nuovo Cimento. 27 (3): 636–651. Bibcode:1963NCim...27..636T. doi:10.1007/BF02784569. S2CID 119683293.
Tegmark, Max (April 1997). "On the dimensionality of spacetime" (PDF). Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14 (4): L69 – L75. arXiv:gr-qc/9702052. Bibcode:1997CQGra..14L..69T. doi:10.1088/0264-9381/14/4/002. S2CID 15694111. Retrieved 2006-12-16.
Feng, W.X. (2022-08-03). "Gravothermal phase transition, black holes and space dimensionality". Physical Review D. 106 (4): L041501. arXiv:2207.14317. Bibcode:2022PhRvD.106d1501F. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.L041501. S2CID 251196731.
Scargill, J. H. C. (2020-02-26). "Existence of life in 2 + 1 dimensions". Physical Review Research. 2 (1): 013217. arXiv:1906.05336. Bibcode:2020PhRvR...2a3217S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.013217. S2CID 211734117.
Starkman, G. D.; Trotta, R. (2006). "Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Λ". Physical Review Letters. 97 (20): 201301. arXiv:astro-ph/0607227. Bibcode:2006PhRvL..97t1301S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.201301. PMID 17155671. S2CID 27409290. See also this news story.
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Harnik, R.; Kribs, G.; Perez, G. (2006). "A Universe without weak interactions". Physical Review. D74 (3): 035006. arXiv:hep-ph/0604027. Bibcode:2006PhRvD..74c5006H. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.74.035006. S2CID 14340180.

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Livio, M. & Rees, M. J. (2003). "Anthropic reasoning". Science. 309 (5737): 1022–1023. Bibcode:2005Sci...309.1022L. doi:10.1126/science.1111446. PMID 16099967. S2CID 40089857.
Starkman, G. D.; Trotta, R. (2006). "Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Λ". Physical Review Letters. 97 (20): 201301. arXiv:astro-ph/0607227. Bibcode:2006PhRvL..97t1301S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.201301. PMID 17155671. S2CID 27409290. See also this news story.

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Starkman, G. D.; Trotta, R. (2006). "Why anthropic reasoning cannot predict Λ". Physical Review Letters. 97 (20): 201301. arXiv:astro-ph/0607227. Bibcode:2006PhRvL..97t1301S. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.201301. PMID 17155671. S2CID 27409290. See also this news story.

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