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The Acceleration of Time
Can we return to some semblance, at least, of an open system? And that would necessitate hat. That would be like pushing im back against the entrope a little better. So it's not, it's also time. Time, you know, plays a crucial role the acceleration of time - which is a subject i'm extremely interested in.
Theoretical Physicist Geoffrey West joins me for a multi-episode series exploring his excellent book "Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies."
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GUEST
Geoffrey's Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B010P7Z8J0/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
Geoffrey's Profile: https://www.santafe.edu/people/profile/geoffrey-west
PODCAST
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Where is the Line Dividing Living and Nonliving?
00:05:40 Are there General Laws Governing Living Systems?
00:09:56 The Opaque Logic of Complex Adaptive Systems
00:12:22 Life as an Open System that Imports Energy and Exports Entropy
00:17:20 Organic System Wear and Tear: Entropy and ATP
00:21:21 Maxwell’s Demon, Uncertainty, and Entropy
00:25:41 Understanding Thermodynamics: Open Systems vs. Closed Systems
00:28:35 Entropy in the Shift from The Agricultural Age to the Industrial Age
00:31:13 Astronomical Time as Compared with Social Time
00:34:44 NYDIG
00:35:52 Superlinear Scaling is Why Godzilla Isn’t Real…
00:40:03 Universal Scaling Laws: Savings Percolating Beyond Biology
00:44:37 On Average, All Organisms Have the Same Number of Heartbeats
00:48:30 How Can it Be That All Life Obeys Universal Scaling Laws?
00:53:00 The Fundamental Assumptions of Network Scaling Laws
00:56:55 Fractals: The Geometry of Nature
01:00:55 A Poetic Description of the Fractal Dimension…
01:05:56 Using Laundry to Describe Dimensionality
01:10:32 Spherical and Fractal Geometry in Regard to Exchange
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