Ann Racuya-Robbins wrote:
>
> Why does a law have to be simpler? What is simpler?  I suppose that is 
> the reason to be for complexity science that life appears to more 
> likely move from simpler to more complex.
>
The most powerful computers in the world can only simulate microseconds 
of the many body physics and electrostatics of a million atoms, which is 
just a small part of a single cell.   If there is no compression, or 
simplification, there is no hope of grasping what happens in organisms.

Marcus

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