On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 01:02:13PM -0400, Richard Ruquist wrote: > Bruno: Arithmetical truth escapes largely the computable arithmetical truth > (by Gödel). > > > Richard: I guess I am too much a physicist to believe that uncomputible > arithmetical truth can produce the physical. > Since you read my paper you know that I think computations in this universe > if holographic are limited to 10^120 bits (the Lloyd limit) which is very > far from infinity. I just do not believe in infinity. In other words, I > believe the largest prime number in this universe is less than 10^120. So I > will drop out of these discussions. My assumptions differ from yours. >
Then you might well be interested in the Movie Graph Argument, which deals directly with the case where the universe doesn't have sufficient resources to run the universal dovetailer. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
