Ep 224: Shapes, Time, and Holism - by Julian Barbour
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Quantum Mechanics and Shape Dynamics
This chapter explores theoretical aspects of quantum mechanics, emphasizing the significance of wave functions and scale invariance. It connects historical notions of entropy with contemporary ideas about particle distribution and complexity, highlighting the evolution of shapes in gravitational systems. Key concepts such as the Janus point and the interplay between entropy and time are examined, proposing a nuanced view on the dynamics of the universe's structure.
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