Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows like a living cell

Re:Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows l... by whatshisface on Friday January 28, 2022 @02:13PM (#30119026)

SU(3) is a continuous group.

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Re:Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows l... by freemint on Friday January 28, 2022 @04:20PM (#30120511)

Yeah but it is very much not in space time.

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Re:Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows l... by whatshisface on Friday January 28, 2022 @05:35PM (#30121404)

But it is. SU(3) is the group for swapping colors around. It still has spacetime.

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Re:Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows l... by freemint on Friday January 28, 2022 @05:37PM (#30121422)

You can Cartesian product it with space time, yes. But that is possible for any system.

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Re:Simulation of a 2B-atom cell that metabolizes and grows l... by whatshisface on Friday January 28, 2022 @06:24PM (#30121904)

I'm having a hard time imagining quantum chromodynamics set in a single point. :)

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