Table of Contents
Preface v
About Pierre xi
List of Contributors xvii
Unital Homogeneous Polynomial Operators on Hilbert Space John C. Amson 1
Towards a Generalised Combinatorial Hierarchy Keith G. Bowden 28
Quantum Cosmology and Special Mersenne Primes Geoffrey F. Chew 41
BiEntropy - the Measurement and Algebras of Order and Disorder in Finite Binary Strings Grenville J. Croll 48
Constraints Theory Brief Anthony M. Deakin 65
An Elegance First Approach to Looking for the Universe in Finite Geo Herb Doughty 77
Boolean Geometry and Non-boolean Change Thomas Etter 101
Speculation on Consciousness as Relative Existence Louis Gidney 122
A Management View of ANPA (East) 1979 to 2012 Michael Horner 126
Critical Stability of Few-body Systems V.A. Karmanov J. Carbonell 148
Non-Commutative Worlds and Classical Constraints Louis H. Kauffman 169
Report on ANPA to the ANPA Advisory Board, 2008 Clive W. Kilmister 202
Reflections on Fundamentals and Foundations of Physics James Lindesay 211
Ordering Operators David McGoveran 238
Information, Entropy, and the Combinatorial Hierarchy: Calculations Michael Manthey Douglas Matzke 251
Spacetime, Dirac and Bit-Strings G. N. Ord 270
Fractal Large-scale Structure in the Universe D. F. Roscoe 292
A Dual Space as the Basis of Quantum Mechanics and Other Aspects of Physics Peter Rowlands 318
Discrete Motion and the Emergence of Space and Time Richard Shoup 339
Expanding-Contracting Universes Irving Stein 344
Development of a New Approach to Systems Biology and Therapy Design Fredric S. Young 347
Epilogue 370
