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.
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