On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Steve Witham <sw@tiac.net> wrote:

For all that, and the intractability, I think Solomonoff's is a nice pinning down of Ockham's razor. He was this far in the...1950's? 1960's?

60's. He, Chaitin and Kolmogorov were independently inventing this stuff at the same time. -- Mike Stay - metaweta@gmail.com http://math.ucr.edu/~mike http://reperiendi.wordpress.com