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Is there a useful generalization of the Schmidt decomposition to the tensoring together of 3 or more vector spaces?
I've rewritten the question in math notation, and I've left the old version in physics bra-ket notation here.
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A simple consequence of the singular value decomposition is that any vector $...
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Digital physics and "Gandy-like" machines
Various physicists, famously John Wheeler, have asserted that physical information is the central object of study in physics, in the sense that an object or concept is "physically meaningful" if it ...
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Can we pass to the limit in Poincaré-Jaynes-Bretthorst interpolation and deconvolution?
In Science and Hypothesis, chapter XI, The calculus of probabilities, Henri Poincaré deals informally with the fundamental problem of interpolation. He concludes (see http://ia600308.us.archive.org/21/...
