To: Rachumlakenschlaff
Does a uniform mixture of simple gases contain the same amount of information as the genetic code of a bacterium? That would depend on size. There's more gas than bacteria in the universe.
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03/05/2003 9:47:27 AM PST by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: Doctor Stochastic
Can you give a procedure that one could perform, in principle at least, to calculate the amount of information in the universe?
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