ER=EPR

noun

A conjecture equating the effects of quantum entanglement (EPR) with a wormhole (ER) connection between the entangled particles, relating quantum physics to spacetime physics.

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Meanings

nounER=EPR (uncountable)

alternative EPR=ER

  1. uncountablequantum mechanicsA conjecture equating the effects of quantum entanglement (EPR) with a wormhole (ER) connection between the entangled particles, relating quantum physics to spacetime physics.

Origin

From ER (“Einstein-Rosen bridge”) and EPR (“Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox”). From Einstein (Albert Einstein), Podolsky (Boris Podolsky), Rosen (Nathan Rosen).

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ER=EPR. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ER%3DEPR

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