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155 | Stephen Wolfram on Computation, Hypergraphs, and Fundamental Physics

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Exactly What Is Quanta Mechanics?

"It seems like, just like we thought we needed interpretations of quanta mechanics, in the 19 thirties, that somehow we need interpretations of hyporgraphs or growing hypographs," he says. "You know, wa yo could say i actually did understand that, even though i wasn't necessarily expecting to." He adds: "This is a fundamental point in in our models. If we were not roughly the way we are, we would not conclude that the laws of physics are the way they are"

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