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Preponderance of The Small
Pupil of a Macrobrachium amazonicum (freshwater shrimp) from a gallery of the 20 winning photographs from the 2006 Nikon Small World competition. This image is placed at #11, and appears on the second page of the article. Also from Discover … more…
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Tagged eyes, history-of-science, I-Ching, John-Horgan, microscopy, Science and Technology, shrimp, string-theory
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The New Thomas Pynchon (further)
Also via Kottke, I checked out a post called The String Theory Backlash on a blog called Cosmic Variance. I like to keep an eye on debates about string theory because I have a homegrown cosmological hypothesis (with which I … more…
M-theory, the theory formerly known as Strings
“If we are searching for the theory of everything, to have five of them is an embarrassment of riches! Fortunately, M-theory came to save us.” M-theory, the theory formerly known as Strings is witty and readable on the subject of … more…
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Tagged physics, Science and Technology, string-theory
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