On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:42:02AM -0700, meekerdb wrote: > > > I think the original question was whether this was consistent with > comp (or the UD). So long as every universe is finite at every > epoch, I think it is. And since there can be an infinite number of > universes there will be infinitely many copies of each one - which > will diverge in to the future and hence provide FPI for their > residents. > > Brent >
An infinite sampling from an infinite countable set need not produce an infinite number of copies of each element. It may do so, and the UD is a case in point, but I'm not aware of anything in inflation theory that requires it to be so. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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/d/optout.

