Category: Statistical mechanics
The American Physical Society, in addition to pwning global warming denialists, runs a regular publication called, simply, Physics, which "spotlights" recent items of interesting research. One such item I saw today turns out to be relevant to my research interests:...
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Category: arXiv
On the arXiv: Cong-Xin Qiu, "AdS/CFT Aspect of the Cosmological QCD Phase Transition" (arXiv:0812.2601). Published in Phys. Rev. D 79, 063505. Recently, deeper understanding of QCD emerges from the study of the AdS/CFT correspondence. New results include the properties of...
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Category: Fluid dynamics
File this one under "sentences I didn't expect to read today": In this study, we have used ultra-high-speed video cameras running at maximum frame rates of 250,000 fps to analyze the entire launch process in four species of fungi that...
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