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This isn't crank stuff, and operates on different kinds of problems/scales than "grand unified theory" type cranks. This is about emergent statistical order in
by topaz0 9mo ago
This isn't crank stuff, and operates on different kinds of problems/scales than "grand unified theory" type cranks. This is about emergent statistical order in complex interacting systems of sufficient size, not about the behaviors of the individual particles or whatever.
- topaz0 9mo agoUniversality broadly construed is well understood since the 70s. Particular universality classes are newer and will likely continue to be discovered, but they all come to be in a qualitatively similar way.
- topaz0 9mo agoIf anyone has genuine interest, this review from shortly after the clarifying development of renormalization group theory might be a nice place to start: https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.46.597 https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.46....
- Joel_Mckay 9mo ago[flagged]
- blurbleblurble 9mo agoDude you don't know what you're talking about and it shows. They're describing something super fundamental akin to a statistical distribution and how it shows up in a lot of places. That's it. That's all. Nothing crank about it.