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Different rules, different universes
Episode 4

Different rules, different universes

When I applied a simple rule to a simple universe in episode 2, it quickly evolved into a surprisingly complex universe. But why that particular rule? Why not some other rule? What other rules could be applied to a universe? And what other universes would

The Last Theory · Mark Jeffery

March 3, 202220m 5s

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Show Notes

It’s all about the animations.

I’ve been coding coding coding the few weeks to develop my simulations of Wolfram Physics.

So now I’m able to explore a number of simple rules and ask a number of simple questions.

What different rules could be applied to our universe?

What different universes would arise from these rules?

Today, I explore different rules, different universes.

Today’s episode includes a lot of visuals, so you might prefer to read the article, or watch the video, where they’re fully animated.

If you missed Episode #002, Nodes, edges, graphs & rules: the basic concepts of Wolfram Physics, you can find the article here and the video here.

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