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Spurious correlations as per : https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations Thoughts?
13 November 2023 1,269 11 View
In Quantum Computing, there is something known as the Holevo bound - which basically says that a q-bit cannot deliver more than a bit of information into our spacetime, although it can carry...
21 June 2016 7,131 12 View
For those who take that view - can you then please walk us through what happens in the wake of a massive supernova burst ? All the scenarios I see lead back to a black hole, and I'd be really...
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In his latest book 'Farewell to Reality', Jim Baggott suggests that the Anthropological Principle, even in its 'weak' rendition, is not a valid scientific area of enquiry. Do you agree? The...
30 May 2013 2,047 15 View
Can democracies function properly without a broad bare modicum of scientific understanding? What can or should we do to make such muddled thinking firmly a thing of the past ?
05 March 2013 5,908 5 View
Essentially, if time was created at the Big Bang, quantum fluctuation forces it to have existed before it, rather than concurrently with it as is customarily assumed.. Does this calculation...
24 January 2013 2,523 24 View
Two questions: 1- Do Aleph 4 and the above exist ? 2- Aleph 0 is the infinite cardinality of natural, and natural and rational numbers. Can it really be the cardinality of the set of prime...
16 January 2013 7,011 9 View
Time can be viewed as an emergent property : whenever any change occurs anywhere in the universe - in other words whenever the state space of the universe undergoes any change - then Time itself...
26 December 2012 6,994 62 View
Fermat's last theorem was finally solved by Wiles using mathematical tools that were wholly unavailable to Fermat. Do you believe A) That we have actually not solved Fermat's theorem the way it...
20 December 2012 3,089 3 View
See at http://www.nature.com/news/small-galaxy-harbours-super-hefty-black-hole-1.11913 Do you agree with Jenny Greene's conjecture on the formation of supermassive BH ?
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