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some form of complexity theory is required if we are to understand many of the intimate, and patently uncertain, interactions found in modern society.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
When gravity is important, there are more ways for particles to be in a lumpy distribution than in a smooth one.
Sean M. Carroll • The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion
Nature of the Universe (TANSTAAFL)
Löwy Juval • Righting Software
higher entropy means that more information can be stored in a system’s microscopic details without changing its overall macroscopic properties.
Thomas Hertog • On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
Grand unification and its even grander super-extensions all point to the stunning conclusion that the relative strengths of the particle forces, the masses and species of particles, and perhaps even the mere existence of matter and forces aren’t mathematical truths carved in stone but fossil relics of an ancient and largely hidden epoch of evolutio
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econgoat.aiThe basic rules of quantum theory stipulate that the wave function of any system evolves in an information-preserving manner.