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. 2019 Oct 30;198(6):5749–5784. doi: 10.1007/s11229-019-02431-2

Table 1.

Illustration of the vast number of possible toolboxes for different environment sizes e, considering only 10 actions

Environment size e Number of possible toolboxes Scale example: Similar to the number of...
1 1080
2 22,300
3 334,520
4 4,458,500
5 56,109,040
...the number of neurons in a human brain 86×109
...the number of neuronal connections in a human brain 86×1014
10 4.3×1045
20 5.0×1057
30 4.8×1071
40 6.0×1086 ...elementary particles in the universe 1080
50 2.2×10103 ...grains of sand in a universe entirely filled with sand 1095
60 1.9×10120 ...neutrons in a universe entirely filled with neutrons 10128
70 6.5×10138
80 2.3×10157
90 7.8×10176
100 2.9×10198