The transmission
The Teachers
1,020 who carried the discovery — across Hermetic, Vedic, Sufi, mystic, scientific, and modern streams. Start with the essential few, or browse by family and tradition.
1,020 teachers · 42 traditions
10 teachers

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Konrad Zuse
The universe as a cellular automaton — reality is computed
1910-1995

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
John Archibald Wheeler
'It from bit' — participatory universe
1911-2008
Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Burkhard Heim
A multidimensional unified theory whose higher dimensions encode information and consciousness
1925-2001
Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Edward Fredkin
Digital physics — the universe as computation
1934-2023

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Claude Swanson
A synchronized-field physics in which mind and psi are part of a unified model
c.1947-2022

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Stephen Wolfram
A new kind of science / computational universe
1959-present

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Seth Lloyd
The universe as a quantum computer
1960-present

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Max Tegmark
The Mathematical Universe Hypothesis
b. 1967

Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Nick Bostrom
The simulation argument
1973-present
Digital Physics & Simulation Theory
Rizwan Virk
Reality as a rendered simulation in which consciousness is primary
contemporary