Excellent! Thanks. It does make the analogy a little more defensible if the couplings between the locally structured Ising models (chained together by common variables) can be relaxed, maybe allowing mixed phase whole models.
On 4/2/20 11:31 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > One might have a situation like below where the bond strengths between > molecules were gradually getting weaker, giving the effect of an increasing > temperature. If the logical operations (as described) were in place of H2O, > then the "molecules" would be a bit more complex and retain at least the same > relative magnitudes between the bonds, but some of the bonds between the > logical operations could be relaxed. At a high level, to your question, the > metaphor that comes to mind is ice cubes in a cup of water. -- ☣ uǝlƃ -- --- .-. . .-.. --- -.-. -.- ... / --- ..-. / ..-. .-. .. .- -- / ..- -. .. - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom meeting Fridays 9:30a-12p Mountain USA GMT-6 https://bit.ly/virtualfriam to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove