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In Mysterious Pattern, Math and Nature Converge
Quanta Magazine ^ | 2/5/15 | Natalie Wolchover

Posted on 02/27/2015 11:49:40 AM PST by LibWhacker

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To: LibWhacker
So, when you get down to the sub-atomic level the universe
is run by tiny Mexican bus drivers and their "spies."

I suspected that.

21 posted on 02/27/2015 1:50:55 PM PST by TigersEye (ISIS is the tip of the spear. The spear is Islam.)
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To: Popman
"Maybe they found a way to explain women..."

Well, they are a force of nature. But they are too complex for mere men to understand. But... wait a second. "Hay Babe, while you're up can you get me a beer."

22 posted on 02/27/2015 3:26:53 PM PST by fini
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To: Boiler Plate

If I recall correctly the formulas required patterns of the behavior of trillions of people spread over half a galaxy. So we’ve got a good ways to go. And even then they couldn’t account for a mutation like the Mule appearing. Superb science fiction series, though.


23 posted on 02/27/2015 3:32:27 PM PST by katana (Just my opinions)
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Yes it was. They seemed to be able to pick on the pattern on a few thousand data points with the buses though.


24 posted on 02/27/2015 4:44:21 PM PST by Boiler Plate ("Why be difficult, when with just a little more work, you can be impossible" Mom)
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