Why is this the simplest? It looks horrendously complicated to me. On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 06:07:26PM -0400, Hal Ruhl wrote: > Actually the simplest potential model of our universe I know of is > mine [was I first with this idea?] which I have posted on before. It > is just a discrete point space where the points are confined to > regions arranged on a face centered cubic grid and "particles" are > just dances of these points. It is like 3D cellular automaton where > each point independently polls its 12 nearest neighbors and then > updates its position in its region based on the outcome and a Huge > Look Up Table. > > The face centered cubic arrangement of regions where the 12 nearest > neighbors are arranged so that there are six inline triples and the > central or 13th region is the middle region in each triple seems to > have low level oscillations that support the types and family size of > known particles. This is considered the low energy arrangement of > regions and does not prevent higher energy arrangements and thus > higher energy dances "particles" Large objects are just huge > coordinated dances. Dances can move through the grid but the points can > not. > > Hal Ruhl >
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