[ExI] Weird new way to do physics

[Noon Silk]

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 1:45 PM, The Avantguardian
<avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Whilest pondering the uselessness of dimensionless Planck units, I hit upon an idea that
> makes them far less cumbersome to work with. In the process, I realized that my technique should
> make physics accessible to computers in a way they never were before. Yes, computers have
> been used to do physics calculations before but what I am trying to do is get my humble PC to
> discover novel laws of nature. In other words, as I write this, my computer is running a brute-force
> search algorithm in Python to discover novel mathematical relationships between length, time,
> mass, charge, and temperature i.e. the fundamental dimensions of physics within certain
> boundaries. So using my technique, computers can be used not just to model physics but
> to perform abstract dimensional analysis as well. I will let you all know what my algorithm comes
> up with.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nondimensionalization ?


> Stuart LaForge
>
>
> “Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution." -Clay Shirky

"No, that's not generally true." - Noon Silk.


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