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A conversation between Gregory Chaitin and Stephen Wolfram (July 5, 2021)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Is There a Model of the Scientific Method?

H, how old were you whe when you published that? Paper. I i it was 19 65, so let's in 19 65. That was work i did in fortran alreadywa programming at the columbia university science honors programme. You see my inspiration for program sise complexity was the idea of your scientific theory is a computer programme and look at the size of that programme. E f moore is looking at a toy model of the scientific method, but it's a finite state model. Whereas foget i' giveme information theory.

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