Energy is the Noether theorem conserved thing for time-translation.
Eigenstates do not care about atom boundaries.
With biological evolution we might be limited to an alphabeth of some kind of combination of carbon chemistry. But time evolution does not care what its tokens are.
Energy is the Noether theorem conserved thing for time-translation.
Eigenstates do not care about atom boundaries.
With biological evolution we might be limited to an alphabeth of some kind of combination of carbon chemistry. But time evolution does not care what its tokens are.