February 2025

An Exercise in Phase Space

It can be shown that there are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 possible permutations, i.e., ‘states’, of the 3×3 Rubik’s Cube. This is a huge space of possibilities, but there are approaches to meandering…Read more

A Notable Failed Effort To Explain Entropy

I think it is fair to say that if Donald Trump were ever to become aware of, and then bestow his brilliance on, the subject of entropy, he would…Read more