The Ricci curvature emerges from examining the growth rate of volumes in the hypergraph structure: the correction term to simple volume growth that accounts for non-flat geometry is precisely the Ricci scalar that appears in Einstein's equations.

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Stephen Wolfram

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The correction term is the Ricci scale of curvature, which interestingly is something that shows up in the Einstein equations.

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Can space and time emerge from simple rules? Stephen Wolfram thinks so. | World Science FestivalWorld Science Festival
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:48:03 PM

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