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Research directions in condensation: varieties of objectivity

Zac Boring July 28, 2026 1 min read
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This is the first part of a survey of various ways that I’d like to see work on the theory of condensation develop. Condensation is a mathematical theory dealing with the organization of descriptions of the world into conceptual parts; some of the existing work on it is presented in the paper (Eisenstat 2025). This sequence will draw from that paper the definitions of random variable models and latent variable models, the notation for indexing subfamilies of variables in such models, and the obj

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