Neal Stephenson's latest tome, Anathem, may be of interest to those
involved in the recycling conversations here...
Tory
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lectures,
Perhaps of interest to some in the group:
Finding Order in the Apparent Chaos of Currents
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/science/29chaos.html?em=pagewanted=all
JS
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FRIAM folk,
Today the EvoGrid project was featured in a wonderful article in the
New York Times. Written by veteran science and tech reporter John
Markoff it features some great quotes from Prof. Richard Gordon and
George Dyson and two color images from the original EvoGrid movie.
This will
I'm not sure, but I may have been higher than that last weekend:
http://lanl-the-rest-of-the-story.blogspot.com/2009/09/saturdays-ullrfest.html
--Doug
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Robert Holmes rob...@holmesacosta.comwrote:
I'm claiming the prize for highest altitude Friam post. 35k feet
If you believe that article you will believe anything! I was shocked that
the author refers to Lagrangian reference systems without understanding or ever
describing what he means (it's the most simple concept), blathers on about
large scale high Reynolds Number Turbulence in Monterey Bay