Evolution of Information and Complexity in an Ever-Expanding Universe

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1 Physics Department, Shahid Beheshti University, Evin, Tehran 19839, Iran

2 Physics Department and Biruni Observatory, Shiraz University, Shiraz 71454, Iran

3 Physics Department and Biruni Observatory, Shiraz University, Shiraz 71454, Iran, Research Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics of Maragha (RIAAM), Maragha, Iran

Abstract

Using the usual definitions of information and entropy in quantum gravity and statistical mechanics and the existing views about the relation between information and complexity, we examine the evolution of complexity in an ever expanding universe.

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