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BWV reacted to ohwilleke's post in the thread Undergrad What upcoming experiments hold hope for physics BTSM? with
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The fairest way to consider this question is to consider where there have been anomalies in existing experiments that deviate from the... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.I find graham’s number more interesting as you can mentally go in a sequence from comprehensibly large numbers then get to a point... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.Was asking Gemini trying to understand the relationship between physical and informational entropy - and they are closely related? So... -
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And it's still effectively zero compared to Graham's number. -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.So if you printed it in 10 point font on typical printer paper (3000 zeros per page) the stack would be ~10^97 light years high. But per... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.10^120, assuming that 10% of the digits in exp[10^122]~10^(10^121) are zeros ;) -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.The number of microstates of the universe is the largest number with physical meaning? ##S_{univ} = \frac{k_B c^3 A}{4 G \hbar} \approx... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.One wing of the hotel a holds a Graham’s number of copies of the library, a single volume in each room of the wing placed beside... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.It’s the larger number - on the order of 10^1,000,000 (##25^{1,312,000}## to be exact) (The story is about a library that contains all... -
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Got me there ##-## at first I thought, typo? (presumably yes, for an actual number of books in an actual library ##-## either... -
BWV replied to the thread High School A Mind-Boggling Number Comparison.there are around 10^10^6 books in the library -
BWV replied to the thread Volcanic Eruption(s) and the Bubonic Plague Pandemic of 1346-1353 CE.More generally, multiple late 13th century eruptions are thought responsible for the end of the Medieval warm period and beginning of... -
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/volcanic-eruption-plague-europe-study-rcna247222... -
BWV replied to the thread Are Conventional Turkey Thawing Instructions Backwards?.You can always call out the fire department for an emergency fast defrost
