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[PDF]NP-complete Problems and Physical Reality - Scott Aaronson
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finding a Steiner tree is NP-hard, (2) soap bubbles find a Steiner tree in ... Have experiments been done to show that it is only a local minimum that is reached by.The Logic of Nature, Complexity and New Physics: From Quark-Gluon ...
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Antonino Zichichi - 2008 - ‎Electronic books
That, again, may be complicated - you put it in bubble soap and you have the ... However, the actual NP hard problem is not to find some local minimum, but to ...complexity theory - What is the relation between P vs. NP and Nature's ...
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Mar 30, 2013 - What is the relation between P vs. NP and Nature's ability to solve NP problems efficiently? ... Soap bubbles seemed to solve small optimization problems, but get stuck in local minimal at scale. – Vijay D Apr 5 '13 at 7:23 ...False vacuum - Wikipedia
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In quantum field theory, a false vacuum is a metastable sector of space that appears to be a ... The false vacuum is a local minimum, but not the lowest energy state, even though it may remain stable for some time. .... If this were the case, a bubble of lower-energy vacuum could come to exist by chance or otherwise in our ...Steiner tree problem - Wikipedia
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The Steiner tree problem, motorway problem, or minimum Steiner tree problem, named after ... Most versions of the Steiner tree problem are NP-complete. ..... Fermat point), its distances from the triangle vertices, and the relative vertex weights.[PDF]NP-complete Problems and Physical Reality
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by S Aaronson - ‎2005 - ‎Cited by 199 - ‎Related articles
Feb 21, 2005 - Have experiments been done to show that it is only a local minimum that is ... bubbles cannot solve NP-complete problems in principle.paper claiming p=np and soap bubbles - Google Groups
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paper claiming p=np and soap bubbles, Craig Feinstein, 7/7/04 9:31 AM. The paper is the best argument I .... Other algorithms can also find local minima quickly.Re: paper claiming p=np and soap bubbles - Google Groups
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Jul 8, 2004 - Re: paper claiming p=np and soap bubbles ... Other algorithms can also find local minima quickly. > This does not help much with NP-complete ...Re: paper claiming p=np and soap bubbles - Google Groups
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Jul 8, 2004 - >bubbles work in such a way that they are able to solve the Steiner >> >tree graph problem? >> >> They don't. Soap films find a local minimum.[PDF]Approaching P=NP: Can Soap Bubbles Solve The Steiner Tree ...
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Jun 14, 2006 - Approaching P=NP: Can Soap Bubbles Solve The. Steiner ... to local minima, there is no guarantee that they will relax to global minima [1]. To.