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Ludwig Boltzmann, after whom Boltzmann brains are named. The Boltzmann brain thought experiment suggests that it might be more likely for a brain to spontaneously form in space, complete with a memory of having existed in our universe, rather than for the entire universe to come about in the manner cosmologists think it actually did.
One line of debate is between two points of view: that of psychological nativism, i.e., the language ability is somehow "hardwired" in the human brain, and usage based theories of language, according to which language emerges through to brain's interaction with environment and activated by general dispositions for social interaction and ...
Boltzmann brain: If the universe we observe resulted from a random thermodynamic fluctuation, it would be vastly more likely to be a simple one than the complex one we observe. The simplest case would be just a brain floating in vacuum, having the thoughts and sensations an ostensible observer has.
Ludwig Boltzmann was an Austrian physicist famous for his founding contributions in the fields of statistical mechanics and statistical thermodynamics. Boltzmann may also refer to: 24712 Boltzmann, a main-belt asteroid; the Boltzmann brain, a thought experiment; Boltzmann constant; Boltzmann (crater), an old lunar crater; Boltzmann distribution
The No. 2 ranked women’s tennis player said she was shocked by the positive test. “It was a blow for me, I was shocked and this whole situation made me very anxious.
The couple went to a family holiday party on Dec. 21 where they appeared normal at first but got into an argument after a woman Benson knew showed up, the outlet reported.
Ludwig Boltzmann was one of the founders of statistical mechanics and the modern atomic theory of matter. He is remembered for his discovery that the second law of thermodynamics is a statistical law stemming from disorder. He also speculated that the ordered universe is only a small bubble in a larger sea of chaos. The Boltzmann brain is a ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s team is assessing multiple options to fulfill his long-promised pledge to end birthright citizenship, according to two sources familiar with the discussions ...