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> What interests me is not the statistical rarity, but that 81% of elements are in one orbit — this means the reordering is highly coupled, not a bunch of small
by mcphage 7mo ago
> What interests me is not the statistical rarity, but that 81% of elements are in one orbit — this means the reordering is highly coupled, not a bunch of small local swaps.
But what is the significance of the reordering being highly coupled?
- gezhengwen 7mo agoThe observation itself is the value — it tells you the King Wen sequence is not a bunch of small local adjustments, but a holistic rearrangement. But it cannot tell you why King Wen arranged it this way.
- Bimos 7mo agoYou didn't explain or prove there is a reason for it.