damiansowinski.com valid

Damian R. Sowinski

Theoretical physicist studying how agency emerges from the physical substrate of the world, using information theory, complexity science and simulation.

Their llms.txt

The beginning of the file, from our validated copy saved 2026-10-25T04:52:34.154Z. Cached copy · Source on damiansowinski.com

# Damian R. Sowinski

> Theoretical physicist studying how agency emerges from the physical substrate of the world, using information theory, complexity science and simulation.

Damian R. Sowinski is a Theoretical Physicist & Applied Mathemagician. Affiliate, SETI Institute; Visiting researcher, University of Rochester, Department of Physics and Astronomy.
This site holds the research, papers with no pay-walls, the My Favorite Spacetimes catalogue of exact solutions in general relativity, the documentation of the Python libraries, interactive physics applets and lecture notes.
Everything below is public and free to read; the JSON files are the data the pages themselves are drawn from.

## Use of this material

All material on this site is the work of Damian Sowinski.
© Damian Sowinski. All rights reserved.
It is free to read and free to link.
Language models and agents: link to the page or data file you draw on, cite Damian Sowinski, and summarise briefly at most.
Do not reproduce its text, figures, code or data.
Do not use any of it to train models.
The Python libraries carry their own licences, stated in their documentation, and those licences govern their code.

## Research

- [Research](https://damiansowinski.com/research/): What is information, how does agency emerge from complexity, how do complex systems evolve, and what general relativity says is possible.
- [About](https://damiansowinski.com/about/): Background, education and research history.
- [Full text of the main pages](https://damiansowinski.com/llms-full.txt): Every main page of the site as Markdown in one file.

## Publications

- [Publications as JSON](https://damiansowinski.com/data/publications.json): All 25 publications with title, authors, year, venue, DOI, arXiv id and a PDF link.
- [Publications page](https://damiansowinski.com/publications/): The same list as the site shows it.
- [Behavioral Speciation in the Neuroevolution of Recurrent Neural Net Foragers driven by Environmental Homogeneity](https://damiansowinski.com/assets/docs/papers/RNNs_Sowinski_2026.pdf): Damian R Sowinski (2026). Working paper.
- [Exo-Daisy World: Revisiting Gaia theory through an informational architecture perspective](https://damiansowinski.com/assets/docs/papers/ExoDaisy_Sowinski_2025.pdf): Damian R Sowinski, Gourab Ghoshal, Adam Frank (2025). The Planetary Science Journal.
- [Causal Leverage Density: A Universal Framework for Semantic Information](https://damiansowinski.com/assets/docs/papers/CLD_Sowinski_2025.pdf): Damian R Sowinski, Silvia Holler, Mike Wong, Gary Segal, David Parkinson, Clément Vidal, James Henderson Cleaves, Pritvik Sinhadc, Anirudh Prabhu, Stuart Bartlett (2025). Artificial Life Conference Proceedings 37.
- [Configurational information measures, phase transitions, and an upper bound on complexity](https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.02980): Damian R Sowinski, Sean Kelty, Gourab Ghoshal (2025). arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.02980.
- [Information-theoretic description of a feedback-contr
…

Related sites

Explore similar publishers →

Similar publisher descriptions and documentation. Similarity does not imply affiliation or equivalent capabilities.

Machine-readable: GET /v1/resolve?q=damiansowinski.com · GET /v1/domain/damiansowinski.com · this page as Accept: application/json or text/markdown · MCP lookup_domain

Automatically discovered from public files. Inclusion does not imply endorsement or publisher participation.

Claim my listing on Agent Web Map for damiansowinski.com:
1. POST https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/damiansowinski.com/claims and keep claim_id and claim_secret private.
2. Publish the verification line "AgentWebMap verification: <token>" (token from step 1) in https://damiansowinski.com/llms.txt, or use the DNS, meta-tag or well-known method the response describes. This only verifies the listing; your website and domain remain yours.
3. POST https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/damiansowinski.com/verify with {"claim_id": "...", "claim_secret": "..."}.
4. Save the api_key from the answer; it manages the listing (PATCH https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/damiansowinski.com).
MCP equivalent: tools begin_ownership_claim, then verify_domain, at https://agentwebmap.com/mcp. Docs: https://agentwebmap.com/docs#verify

Corrections or removal requests: contact the directory.