2 papers
quant-ph2026
The Distribution Postulate in Algorithmic Bohmian Mechanics
Jeffrey A. Barrett, Eddy Keming Chen, Josiah Lopez-Wild
In order to make the right empirical predictions Bohmian mechanics requires a special statistical boundary condition -- the distribution postulate -- but it is unclear how best to…
physics.hist-ph2025
Algorithmic Randomness and Probabilistic Laws
Jeffrey A. Barrett, Eddy Keming Chen
We apply recent ideas about complexity and randomness to the philosophy of laws and chances. We develop two ways to use algorithmic randomness to characterize probabilistic laws of…