[FRIAM] A fractal dimension of 1 billion

2010-12-19 Thread Jochen Fromm
In his book The Astonishing Hypothesis the late Francis Crick argues that a person's mental activities are entirely due to the behavior of neurons. The astonishing hypothesis is '...that You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and

Re: [FRIAM] Help with memory

2010-12-19 Thread Nicholas Thompson
Thanks, Everybody, It Was Barry Commoner, in a three article series in the NY-er beginning Feb 2, 1976, called Energy. And it does have a long and loving account of entropy. I still haven't been able to read it because the archive system is hostile to ordinary mortals, but I will let