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Re: WHERE ARE THE EINSTEINIANS?

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From: Dirk Van de moortel
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:23
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Peter Webb <webbfamily@DIESPAMDIEoptusnet.com.au> wrote in message
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>> "I consider it entirely possible that physics cannot be based upon the
>> field concept, that is on continuous structures. Then nothing will
>> remain of my whole castle in the air, including the theory of
>> gravitation, but also nothing of the rest of contemporary physics."
>> 
> 
> Like many of Einstein's thoughts, remarkably prescient.
> 
> There has been more and more discussion of the Universe being somehow
> "digitized", possibly in the form of cellular automata. This would demolish
> the field concept, Einstein's theory of gravitation, and all physics done
> since Newton (which is all the rest of contemporary physics).
> 
> I don't know when Einstein made this observation, but it was certainly
> before the development of cellular automata theory. He saw far.

At least as far as Wolfram's bank account.

Dirk Vdm
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