Books

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

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

So there are some dumb arguments that we need to avoid when we discuss irreversibility and entropy.  We need to start at the beginning with a discussion of the…Read more

I would like to clarify attributions to Ai, and needless to say my own and that of other sources and capabilities involved in creating and enhancing images. There are…Read more

That entropy occurs in our macroscopic world, despite its being comprised solely of submicroscopic entities and their exclusively reversible interactions, is the lie that academics tell themselves and those…Read more

In our previous post we illustrated with baseball players how mediating the interactions between particulate matter by exchanging particles rather than by simple elastic collisions does not in itself…Read more

It is the sadness of the age-old ‘Oh, what could have been’ that must be distinguished from ‘what can I do now?” It has been argued as a virtually…Read more

In the previous post we addressed the standard model(s)’s explanation of the transition from a universe comprised of a quark soup to the universe we observe today.  That previous…Read more

Let’s try to make sense of the standard model(s) that conjoin cosmology and current epoch particle physics to account for the transition from a universe comprised of a quark…Read more

It was stated earlier that Einstein’s insistence on an archaic notion of the law of transmission of light that was nothing more or less than common sense at the…Read more