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Quantum state of the entire universe
The universal wave function or the wave function of the universe is the wavefunction or quantum state of the entire universe. It is regarded as the basic
Universal_wave_function
Mathematical description of quantum state
wave function (or wavefunction) is a mathematical description of the quantum state of an isolated quantum system. The most common symbols for a wave function
Wave_function
Process by which a quantum system takes on a definitive state
interpretations of quantum mechanics, wave function collapse, also called reduction of the state vector, occurs when a wave function—initially in a superposition
Wave_function_collapse
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that there is no wave function collapse. This implies that all possible
Many-worlds_interpretation
American scientist (1930–1982)
The quantum statistic becomes a measure of the branching of the universal wave function. Although largely disregarded until near the end of his life, Everett's
Hugh_Everett_III
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
interpretation of quantum mechanics that postulates that, in addition to the wave function, a particle possesses a definite position at all times, even when unobserved
De_Broglie–Bohm_theory
Physics experiment
"Does it Make Sense to Speak of Self-Locating Uncertainty in the Universal Wave Function? Remarks on Sebens and Carroll". Foundations of Physics. 45 (2):
Double-slit_experiment
1941 short story by Jorge Luis Borges
Princeton, 1973. "UCIspace @ the Libraries - "The Theory of the Universal Wave Function," long thesis as published, 1973". Retrieved 2013-08-25.{{cite
The_Garden_of_Forking_Paths
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
happens. These “worlds” each describe a different state of the universal wave function and cannot communicate. There is no collapse of the wavefunction
Many-minds_interpretation
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
made subject to the universal wave function. Since something "outside the calculation" was needed to collapse the wave function, von Neumann concluded
John_von_Neumann
Zeta-like functions approximate arbitrary holomorphic functions
universality of zeta functions is the remarkable ability of the Riemann zeta function and other similar functions (such as the Dirichlet L-functions)
Zeta_function_universality
"Does it make sense to speak of self-locating uncertainty in the universal wave function? Remarks on Sebens and Carroll". Foundations of Physics. 45 (2):
Minority interpretations of quantum mechanics
Minority_interpretations_of_quantum_mechanics
State of matter at low temperatures
Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: the theory of the universal wave function. Everett's Dissertation I.I. Hirschman, Jr., A note on entropy
Superfluid_helium-4
Book on the philosophy of mathematics
quantum mechanics in terms of local phases and amplitudes of the universal wave function. A nominalist reformulation of general relativity has been attempted
Science_Without_Numbers
Quantum computing company
not implement a generic, universal quantum computer; instead, their computers implement specialized quantum annealing. D-Wave was founded by Haig Farris
D-Wave_Systems
Functions such that f(–x) equals f(x) or –f(x)
representing a function's odd part with sine waves (an odd function) and the function's even part with cosine waves (an even function). Any linear combination
Even_and_odd_functions
1957 international physics conference
criticized the idea of an universal wavefunction, suggested by Wheeler, saying "The concept of a 'universal wave function' has serious difficulties.
Chapel_Hill_Conference
Concept in information theory
Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: the theory of the universal wave function. Everett's Dissertation Beckner, W. (1975), "Inequalities in Fourier
Entropic_uncertainty
Phenomenon resulting from the superposition of two waves
coherent waves are combined by adding their intensities or displacements with due consideration for their phase difference. The resultant wave may have
Wave_interference
Physical model of propagating energy
electromagnetic radiation (EMR) or an electromagnetic wave (EMW) is a self-propagating wave of the electromagnetic field that carries momentum and radiant
Electromagnetic_radiation
Functions of an angle
mathematics, the trigonometric functions (also called circular functions, angle functions or goniometric functions) are real functions which relate an angle of
Trigonometric_functions
Relativistic wave equation in quantum mechanics
In particle physics, the Klein–Gordon equation is a relativistic wave equation for spinless particles. It was discovered 1926 as the relativistic generalization
Klein–Gordon_equation
Aspect of relativity in physics
Gravitational waves transport energy as gravitational radiation, a form of radiant energy similar to electromagnetic radiation. Newton's law of universal gravitation
Gravitational_wave
Dutch-American music corporation
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Dutch-American music corporation
Universal_Music_Group
Force resulting from the quantisation of a field
Vibrations in this field propagate and are governed by the appropriate wave equation for the particular field in question. The second quantization of
Casimir_effect
Unexpectedly large transient ocean surface wave
Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, or killer waves) are large and unpredictable surface waves that can be extremely dangerous to ships
Rogue_wave
Amusement park in Orlando, Florida, United States
happy with the park. On May 1, 2025, Universal Orlando Resort announced that the TapuTapu system and all of its functions will no longer be available on October
Universal_Volcano_Bay
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
suitably chosen universal noise coupled to the mass-density of the system, which counteracts the quantum spread of the wave function. As for the GRW model
Objective-collapse_theory
Experiment verifying the wave-particle duality of matter
the hypothesis, advanced by Louis de Broglie in 1924, of wave-particle duality, and also the wave mechanics approach of the Schrödinger equation. It was
Davisson–Germer_experiment
Area in Universal theme parks
area at Universal Studios Japan, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Epic Universe. A result of a partnership between Nintendo and Universal Destinations
Super_Nintendo_World
Quantum measurement phenomenon
with some finite interval between each one, at each measurement, the wave function collapses to an eigenstate of the measurement operator. Between the
Quantum_Zeno_effect
Fringe hypothesis
something to do with the workings of the mind. He proposed that the wave function collapses due to its interaction with consciousness. Freeman Dyson argued
Quantum_mind
Area of physical and philosophical debate
as wave function and matrix mechanics, progressed through many stages. For instance, Erwin Schrödinger originally viewed the electron's wave function as
Interpretations of quantum mechanics
Interpretations_of_quantum_mechanics
Global-scale periodic oscillations of the atmosphere
about 150 km altitude, all wave modes gradually become external waves, and the Hough functions degenerate to spherical functions; e.g., mode (1, −2) develops
Atmospheric_tide
Hypothetical interface between quantum events and a classical observer
or conscious awareness. Below the cut everything is governed by the wave function and Schrödinger equation; above the cut a classical description is used
Heisenberg_cut
Method of analysis applied to problems wave propagation
proposed his de Broglie hypothesis that the photon is guided by a wave function. The wave function presents a much different explanation of the observed light
Huygens–Fresnel_principle
Type of energy propagation
thermoacoustics. The propagation speed, or acoustic velocity, of acoustic waves is a function of the medium of propagation. In general, the acoustic velocity c
Acoustic_wave
Thought experiment in theoretical quantum physics
The wave function of an object "exists" (Wigner's quotation marks) because observers can share it: The information given by the wave function is communicable
Wigner's_friend
Relation of wavelength/wavenumber as a function of a wave's frequency
velocity and group velocity of each sinusoidal component of a wave in the medium, as a function of frequency. In addition to the geometry-dependent and material-dependent
Dispersion_relation
of the Wave Function Volume 1 CAT 154 DMX Krew The Collapse of the Wave Function Volume 2 CAT 155 DMX Krew The Collapse of the Wave Function LP CAT 156
Rephlex_Records_discography
Process of calculating the causal factors that produced a set of observations
function less chaotic than the data misfit function. Realizing how difficult is the inverse problem in the wave equation, seismologists investigated a simplified
Inverse_problem
Set of mathematical concepts in quantum gravity
using transition functions. Because the six-dimensional manifold cannot be covered with a single coordinate system, transition functions are grouped together
Quantum_geometry
Physical characteristic of oscillating systems
resonance (NMR), electron spin resonance (ESR) and resonance of quantum wave functions. Resonant systems can be used to generate vibrations of a specific frequency
Resonance
Design philosophy of 19th–20th centuries
Form follows function is a principle of design associated with late 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and industrial design in general, which states
Form_follows_function
Range of physical processes in physics
related to wave–particle duality. Scattering theory is a framework for studying and understanding the scattering of waves and particles. Wave scattering
Scattering
Period of feminist activity, 1960s–1980s
Second-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity that began in the early 1960s and lasted roughly two decades, ending with the feminist sex wars
Second-wave_feminism
Influence on an oscillating physical system which reduces or prevents its oscillation
equilibrium in the minimum amount of time. A damped sine wave or damped sinusoid is a sinusoidal function whose amplitude approaches zero as time increases.
Damping
Scientific subjects
Broglie's suggestion. The wave mechanics of Erwin Schrödinger (1926) involves the use of a mathematical entity, the wave function, which is related to the
Branches_of_physics
Field equation from quantum gravity
{\displaystyle |\psi \rangle } is no longer a spatial wave function in the traditional sense of a complex-valued function that is defined on a 3-dimensional space-like
Wheeler–DeWitt_equation
Measure of change in a periodic variable
(music) Wave height Waves and their properties: Crest factor Envelope Frequency Wavelength Knopp, Konrad; Bagemihl, Frederick (1996). Theory of Functions Parts
Amplitude
Period of feminist activity, 19th and early 20th centuries
First-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity and thought that occurred during the 19th and early 20th century throughout the Western world. It
First-wave_feminism
Formulation of classical mechanics
formulation of mechanics in which the motion of a particle can be represented as a wave. In this sense, it fulfilled a long-held goal of theoretical physics (dating
Hamilton–Jacobi_equation
Interference pattern
called the universal moiré effect. The phase moiré effect is the basis for a type of broadband interferometer in x-ray and particle wave applications
Moiré_pattern
discovery to support other protocols, Windows Vista includes the Function Discovery API. Function Discovery serves as an abstraction layer between applications
Windows_Rally
Foundational principle in quantum physics
be essentially anywhere along the wave packet. On the other hand, consider a wave function that is a sum of many waves, which we may write as ψ ( x ) ∝
Uncertainty_principle
Cryptography based on quantum mechanical phenomena
to read the encoded data, the quantum state will be changed due to wave function collapse (no-cloning theorem). This could be used to detect eavesdropping
Quantum_cryptography
Method for approximating many-body systems
reference wave function, which is typically a Slater determinant constructed from Hartree–Fock molecular orbitals, though other wave functions such as configuration
Coupled_cluster
Possible solution to the measurement problem
introduced as a possible solution to the measurement problem, where the wave function collapse is related to gravity. The model was first suggested by Lajos
Diósi–Penrose_model
Velocity at which the overall shape of a wave's amplitudes propagates
velocity. If ω is not a linear function of k, the envelope of a wave packet will become distorted as it travels. Since a wave packet contains a range of different
Group_velocity
of a repulsive (attractive) potential. The following universal properties of the Jost function, ω J ( s ) {\displaystyle \omega _{J}(s)} , are essential
Levinson's_theorem
Formulation of quantum mechanics
between the initial and the final point also contribute. In terms of the wave function in the position representation, the path integral formula reads as follows:
Path-integral_formulation
Spectral density of light emitted by a black body
spectral radiance, as a function of radiative frequency, of any such cavity in thermodynamic equilibrium must be a unique universal function of temperature. He
Planck's_law
About mathematical functions
Related questions on the nature and representation of functions, arising from the solution of the wave equation for a vibrating string, had already been the
History of the function concept
History_of_the_function_concept
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
new version of Skype designed to work with the Universal Windows Platform, improvements to Universal Windows Platform intended for video games, and offline
Windows_10_version_history
Design philosophy associated with accessibility and usability for everyone
Universal design is the design of buildings, products, or environments to make them accessible to all people, regardless of age, disability, or other
Universal_design
Quantum physics-based metaheuristic for optimization problems
universal quantum computer. During the Qubits 2021 conference held by D-Wave, it was announced that the company is developing their first universal quantum
Quantum_annealing
Sufficiency theorem for reconstructing signals from samples
interpolation of certain entire functions". Acta Mathematica. 117 (1): 37–52. doi:10.1007/BF02395039. For example, Feng, P. (1997). Universal minimum-rate sampling
Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem
Nyquist–Shannon_sampling_theorem
Device used to control other devices remotely
that are out of convenient reach for direct operation of controls. They function best when used from a short distance. This is primarily a convenience feature
Remote_control
Branch of physics seeking to explain chaotic dynamical systems in terms of quantum theory
time evolution (e.g. ionization rates of atoms), and enhanced stationary wave intensities in regions of space where classical dynamics exhibits only unstable
Quantum_chaos
Branch of astronomy using gravitational waves
Gravitational-wave astronomy is a subfield of astronomy concerned with the detection and study of gravitational waves emitted by astrophysical sources
Gravitational-wave_astronomy
Formula for spectral line wavelengths in alkali metals
Finding that the resulting curves were similarly shaped, he sought a single function which could generate all of them, when appropriate constants were inserted
Rydberg_formula
theory Symmetry in quantum mechanics Uncertainty Wave function Collapse Wave–particle duality Universal wavefunction Formulations Formulations Heisenberg
List of textbooks on classical mechanics and quantum mechanics
List_of_textbooks_on_classical_mechanics_and_quantum_mechanics
Swiss mathematician (1707–1783)
mathematical function. He is known for his work in mechanics, fluid dynamics, optics, astronomy, and music theory. Euler has been called a "universal genius"
Leonhard_Euler
Phenomenon in fluid dynamics
two-dimensional simple wave that occurs when a supersonic flow turns around a sharp convex corner. The fan consists of an infinite number of Mach waves, diverging
Prandtl–Meyer_expansion_fan
Bernoulli's principle Gamma function Jacopo Riccati Riccati equation Vincenzo Riccati Introduction of hyperbolic functions Giulio Carlo de' Toschi di Fagnano
List of second-generation mathematicians
List_of_second-generation_mathematicians
Visual artifact that depicts or records perception
image) refers specifically to the reproduction of an object formed by light waves coming from the object. A volatile image exists or is perceived only for
Image
Popular science book by physicist Nick Herbert
dubs "quons"), Herbert describes how quantum properties inhere in a wave function, which serves as a proxy for the measurement of these properties. He
Quantum_Reality
Software agent which acts autonomously
the next wave of artificial intelligence tools". Inverse. 2024-12-24. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Box, Geeks out of the (2019-12-04). "A Universal Formula for
Intelligent_agent
Emission of electrons when electromagnetic radiation hits a material
photoexcitation into the final state of a finite crystal for which the wave function is free-electron-like outside of the crystal, but has a decaying envelope
Photoelectric_effect
Formulation of classical mechanics using momenta
{p}}'_{i}\end{aligned}}} In quantum mechanics, the wave function will also undergo a local U(1) group transformation during the Gauge
Hamiltonian_mechanics
Overview of and topical guide to physics
study of the motion of air. Biomechanics – the study of the structure and function of biological systems such as humans, animals, plants, organs, and cells
Outline_of_physics
Nonlinear form of the Schrödinger equation
NLSE appears as one of universal equations that describe the evolution of slowly varying packets of quasi-monochromatic waves in weakly nonlinear media
Nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Nonlinear_Schrödinger_equation
Type of functional equation (mathematics)
equation that relates one or more unknown functions and their derivatives. In applications, the functions generally represent physical quantities, the
Differential_equation
Objective collapse theory in quantum mechanics
stochastic wave packet reduction postulate. The orthodox interpretation, or Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, posits a wave function collapse
Ghirardi–Rimini–Weber_theory
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
that the mathematics of quantum mechanics allows the collapse of the wave function to be placed at any position in the causal chain from the measurement
Consciousness_causes_collapse
f} frequency hertz (Hz) function unitless friction newton (N) G {\displaystyle G} electrical conductance siemens (S) universal gravitational constant newton
List of common physics notations
List_of_common_physics_notations
Method for finding the exact solution of certain quantum mechanics models
In physics, the Bethe ansatz is used to calculate the exact wave functions of certain quantum-mechanical many-body systems, most commonly in one spatial
Bethe_ansatz
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
Howard (April 15, 2005). "Museum Tracks Down FRHS Nobel Laureates". The Wave. Archived from the original on May 5, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2013. Gleick
Richard_Feynman
Cognitive science approach
GOFAI. Some advantages of the second wave connectionist approach included its applicability to a broad array of functions, structural approximation to biological
Connectionism
Pictorial representation of the behavior of subatomic particles
one-dimensional Dirac delta function. This convention for delta-functions is not universal—some authors keep the factors of 2π in the delta functions (and in the k-integration)
Feynman_diagram
Formulation of quantum mechanics
method or Monte Carlo wave function (MCWF) method, developed by Dalibard, Castin and Mølmer. Other contemporaneous works on wave-function-based Monte Carlo
Quantum_Trajectory_Theory
Branch of mathematics
to a step function having infinitely many points of increase at the points qj..The jump at the point qj is qj. Calling this step function gq(t) gives
Quantum_calculus
American cable television news channel
however, was followed by declining ratings. On December 23, 2005, NBC Universal announced its acquisition of an additional 32 percent share of MSNBC from
MS_NOW
Output as a function of input frequency
the quantitative measure of the magnitude and phase of the output as a function of input frequency. The frequency response is widely used in the design
Frequency_response
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
earlier imperialism, such as the formation of ancient empires and the first wave of European colonization. Eventually, Lenin cancelled all earlier forms and
Empire
Fluid breakup of a falling stream
Rayleigh. The first to recognize the universal behaviour the break up of liquid jets into droplets and its wave behaviour was Félix Savart in 1833. Photography
Plateau–Rayleigh_instability
Law of wavelength-specific emission and absorption
coefficient of absorption is equal to a universal function only of radiative wavelength and temperature. That universal function describes the perfect black-body
Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation
Kirchhoff's_law_of_thermal_radiation
Special mathematical functions defined on the surface of a sphere
equation and wave equation. This could be achieved by expansion of functions in series of trigonometric functions. Whereas the trigonometric functions in a Fourier
Spherical_harmonics
Type of differential equation
an equation which involves a multivariable function and one or more of its partial derivatives. The function is often thought of as an "unknown" that solves
Partial_differential_equation
Theoretical model describing interacting fermions in a one-dimensional conductor
In 1963, J.M. Luttinger reformulated the theory in terms of Bloch sound waves and showed that the constraints proposed by Tomonaga were unnecessary in
Luttinger_liquid
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Alert; Watchman
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Maeve, MAVE means "intoxicating."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Punjabi, Scottish, Sikh, Swiss
Beloved; David's Son; Form of David
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Permanent
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English, Jamaican
Wise; Watchful; Aware; Watchman; Careful
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Wise.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Scottish Welsh
Cherished; Beloved.
Girl/Female
Slavic
Stranger. Pet name formed from Varvara; the Russian form of Barbara.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English Scandinavian
Moving.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant, from Middle English knave ‘boy’, ‘youth’, ‘servant’.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wheel-hubs, Middle English nave (from Old English nafa, nafu).German (also Näve) : variant of Neff (see Neve).Dutch (de Nave) : variant of Naef 1.In some cases possibly Portuguese : topographic name from nave ‘plain’ (a variant of nava), or a habitational name from a place named with this word. Compare Nava.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Wade, Old English Wada, from wadan ‘to go’. (Wada was the name of a legendary sea-giant.)English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Old English (ge)wæd (of cognate origin to 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Wade in Suffolk.Dutch and North German : occupational name or nickname from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German wade ‘garment’, ‘large net’.Jonathan Wade emigrated from Norfolk, England, to Medford, MA, in 1632. Benjamin Franklin Wade (1800–1878), born near Springfield, MA, was a prominent U.S. senator from OH during the Civil War.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire.English : nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).English : Robert Ware came to Dedham, MA, from England in or before 1642. Henry Ware (1764–1845), born in Sherborn, MA, was a Unitarian clergyman and theologian and father of the physician John Ware (b. 1795) and two clergymen, Henry (b. 1794) and William (b. 1797).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Variant of David beloved
Boy/Male
English
Alert.
Male
English
 English topographical surname transferred to forename use, WADE means "lives near the river crossing." Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Wada (the name of a sea giant), meaning "to go," in the sense of going forward, proceeding.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Way.
Girl/Female
Irish
Joy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Germanic personal name Walo, either a byname meaning ‘foreigner’ (see Wallace), or else a short form of the various compound names with this first element.English : nickname for a well-liked person, from Middle English wale ‘good’, ‘excellent’ (originally meaning ‘choice’).English : topographic name for someone who lived near an embankment, Middle English wale (Old English walu).
Male
English
English short form of Hebrew David, DAVE means "beloved."
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
English German
Powerful.
Girl/Female
Celtic Irish
Defends mankind.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Ram
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Glory
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prosperity
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bright, Brilliance
Boy/Male
Indian
A word in the Quran
Biblical
winter; reproach
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
UNIVERSAL WAVE-FUNCTION
n.
A wave.
n.
A universal proposition. See Universal, a., 4.
imp. & p. p.
of Wave
a.
Forming the whole of a genus; relatively unlimited in extension; affirmed or denied of the whole of a subject; as, a universal proposition; -- opposed to particular; e. g. (universal affirmative) All men are animals; (universal negative) No men are omniscient.
imp.
of Weave
adv.
In a universal manner; without exception; as, God's laws are universally binding on his creatures.
v. t.
To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
a.
Constituting or considered as a whole; total; entire; whole; as, the universal world.
n.
A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under it.
Indic. present
of Have
n.
A wave.
a.
Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes, sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling machine.
a.
Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice.
v. t.
See Waive.
a.
Exhibiting a wavelike form or outline; undulating; intended; wavy; as, waved edge.
v. i.
To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the other; to float; to flutter; to undulate.
v. i.
To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate.
n.
The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.