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Tag Archives: Physics
Cold, supersaturated urban air could be accelerating pollutant particle growth
A new experiment suggests that ammonium nitrate particles nucleate and quickly grow in winter conditions. Continue reading
Ion Recoil from Photon Beam Observed
Experiments confirm that photonionized molecules get a backward kick, as predicted by theory. Continue reading
New Model Predicts Sudden Rogue Waves
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Physical cosmology wins a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics
James Peebles developed a mathematical framework that describes how the universe evolved. Decades of empirical evidence later, it still holds up. Continue reading
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An odd fluid shows its inner workings
Viscous forces drive waves along a two-dimensional fluid’s free surface. Continue reading
The hydrodynamics of a quantum fluid
The behavior of a one-dimensional gas of ultracold atoms confirms a generalized theory. Continue reading
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Father of optical trapping awarded a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics
Optical tweezers have endured as an invaluable laboratory tool for manipulating molecules and other small particles. Continue reading
Soot formation: A new mechanism for an old problem
Gaseous hydrocarbons may cluster into sooty particles through a chain reaction. Continue reading
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