Popular Physics

authors and titles for '02

physics/0201043 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: How Is Nature Asymmetric ? 1. Discrete Symmetries in Particle Physics and Parity Violation
Authors: B. Ananthanarayan, J. Meeraa, Bharti Sharma, Seema Sharma, Ritesh K. Singh
Comments: 10 page Latex, using macros myown.sty and axodraw.sty, to appear in "Resonance", Journal of Science Education
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Physics Education
Journal-ref: Resonance J.Sci.Educ. 7N3 (2002) 10-17

physics/0201044 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: How Is Nature Asymmetric 2 CP and T Violation in Elementary Particle Physics
Authors: B. Ananthanarayan, J. Meeraa, Bharti Sharma, Seema Sharma, Ritesh K. Singh
Comments: 13 pages Latex, using macros myown.sty and axodraw.sty, to appear in "Resonance", Journal of Science Education
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Physics Education
Journal-ref: Resonance J.Sci.Educ. 7N6 (2002) 45-52

physics/0201051 [abs, pdf] :

Title: A Classical Probabilistic Computer Model of Consciousness
Authors: Stephen Blaha
Comments: 11 pages
Subj-class: Biological Physics; Medical Physics; Disordered Systems and Neural Networks; Popular Physics

physics/0201055 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Complexity: An Introduction
Authors: Rajesh R. Parwani
Comments: 9 pages
Subj-class: Physics Education; Computational Physics; Physics and Society; Popular Physics

physics/0201056 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Short popular review of quantum electromagnetodynamics
Author: R. W. Kuhne
Comments: Latex, 3 pages, no figures
Subj-class: Popular Physics

cond-mat/0201273 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Can randomness alone tune the fractal dimension?
Authors: M. K. Hassan, J. Kurths
Comments: 6 pages 2-column RevTeX, Two figures (presented in the APCTP International Symposium on Slow Dynamical Processes in Nature, Nov. 2001, Seoul, Korea)
Subj-class: Statistical Mechanics; Pattern Formation and Solitons; Popular Physics

astro-ph/0203466 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Two emission line objects with z>0.2 in the optical filament apparently connecting the Seyfert galaxy NGC 7603 to its companion
Authors: M. Lopez-Corredoira, Carlos M. Gutierrez
Comments: 4 pages, 4 figures, accepted to be published in A&A-Letters
Subj-class: Astrophysics; Popular Physics

physics/0204060 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Flatness of the setting Sun
Authors: Z. Neda, S. Volkan
Comments: RevTex, 10 pages, 14 Figures. A web-page is accompanying this study: this http URL
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Physics Education

quant-ph/0204088 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Wave Function: It or Bit?
Authors: H. D. Zeh
Comments: Several comments added, in particular regarding the role of a "second" quantization and concerning some recently proposed cosmological models. -- 21 pages, Latex
Subj-class: Quantum Physics; Popular Physics; Physics Education

hep-th/0205259 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Inflationary Theory versus Ekpyrotic/Cyclic Scenario
Authors: Andrei Linde
Comments: 22 pages, 8 figs, a talk at Stephen Hawking's 60th birthday conference, Cambridge University, Jan. 2002
Subj-class: High Energy Physics - Theory; Popular Physics

physics/0206025 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: "Bernoulli" Levitation
Authors: Chris Waltham, Sarah Bendall, Andrzej Kotlicki
Comments: 12 pages, 8 figures. Submitted to Am. J. Phys
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics

physics/0206093 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The quantum mechanical foundations of philosophy
Authors: Cihan Saclioglu
Comments: 25 pages, 0 figures
Subj-class: Popular Physics

hep-th/0206088 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Inflationary Theory and Alternative Cosmology
Authors: Lev Kofman, Andrei Linde, V. Mukhanov
Comments: 16 pages, 1 fig
Subj-class: High Energy Physics - Theory; Popular Physics

physics/0207008 [abs, pdf] :

Title: Key observational tests of the modern cosmology
Authors: Monique Signore (Obs. Paris, LERMA), Denis Puy (Univ. Zurich)
Comments: Text in french, to be published to Bulletin de l'Union des Physiciens
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/0207047 [abs, pdf] :

Title: Where Did the Laws of Physics Come From?
Authors: Victor J. Stenger
Comments: 45 pages, no figures, one table
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics

Popular Physics

authors and titles for '01

physics/0101012 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Yajnavalkya and the Origins of Puranic Cosmology
Authors: Subhash Kak
Comments: 9 pages
Subj-class: History of Physics; Popular Physics

physics/0101108 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Superluminal motions? A bird-eye view of the experimental situation
Author: Erasmo Recami
Comments: 12 pages plus 8 figures. A version in Italian, to be requested to the author, is available too
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Classical Physics
Journal-ref: Found.Phys. 31 (2001) 1119-1135

quant-ph/0101077 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: 100 Years of the Quantum
Authors: Max Tegmark, John Archibald Wheeler
Comments: This is the original (``director's cut'') version of the Scientific American article, with more text and inferior graphics. Sci. Am. links etc at this http URL
Subj-class: Quantum Physics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Sci.Am. 284 (2001) 68-75

physics/0102039 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Legality of Wind and Altitude Assisted Performances in the Sprints
Authors: J. R. Mureika
Comments: 7 pp, LaTeX
Subj-class: Popular Physics

astro-ph/0102032 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: In Support of Inflation
Author: Alejandro Gangui
Comments: Perspective: Cosmology. See summary at this http URL (need sign up) or full text (free) at this http URL
Subj-class: Astrophysics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Science 291 (2001) 837-838

physics/0105022 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Phase Diagram of QCD
Authors: Simon Hands
Comments: Article for final year undergraduate physicists, to appear in "Contemporary Physics". 34 pages, 13 figures
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Contemp.Phys. 42 (2001) 209-225

physics/0106053 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Dark Universe: The First Molecules
Authors: Denis Puy (Institute of Theoretical Physics, Univ. Zuerich and PSI - Switzerland)
Comments: Text in french, Talk given at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications -Paris, June 11th 2001; 5 pages
Subj-class: Popular Physics

nlin.AO/0106028 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Introduction to Spin and Lattice Models in the Social Sciences
Authors: Kenton K. Yee
Comments: Get related articles on the same topic at this http URL
Subj-class: Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems; Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases; Pattern Formation and Solitons; Statistical Mechanics; Physics and Society; Popular Physics; Biological Physics

physics/0110041 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A precursor of the sciences of complexity in the XIX century
Authors: Osame Kinouchi
Comments: 28 pages, no figures, in Portuguese
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Physics and Society

physics/0110043 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Some simple physical facts about the collapse of the Twin Towers
Authors: Juan Betancort-Rijo
Comments: 2 pages, no figures
Subj-class: General Physics; Popular Physics

astro-ph/0110497 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Anthropic Reasons for Non-Zero Flatness and Lambda
Authors: J.D. Barrow, H.B. Sandvik, J. Magueijo
Comments: 7 pages, 5 figures, Corrected sign error and made necessary modifications. This version is accepted for publication in Phys.Rev.D
Subj-class: Astrophysics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Phys.Rev. D65 (2002) 123501

hep-ph/0110122 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Enigma of the Dark Matter
Authors: Shaaban Khalil, Carlos Munoz
Comments: Invited review article for the journal Contemporary Physics. The level is suitable for researchers which are non-specialists in the subject, and also for students. Latex, 20 pages, 5 figures
Subj-class: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Contemp.Phys. 43 (2002) 51-62

physics/0111134 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Photons, Clocks, Gravity and the Concept of Mass
Authors: L. B. Okun
Comments: 5 pages
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Nucl.Phys.Proc.Suppl. 110 (2002) 151-155

Popular Physics

authors and titles for '00

physics/0001027 [abs, ps] :

Title: Newtownian Relativity, Gravity, and Cosmology
Authors: J. L. McCauley
Subj-class: Classical Physics; Popular Physics

physics/0001029 [abs, ps] :

Title: The New Science of Complexity
Authors: J. L. McCauley
Subj-class: Classical Physics; Popular Physics; Chaotic Dynamics
Journal-ref: Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society (1997) 1, 17-30

physics/0001061 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Teaching "Symmetry" in the Introductory Physics Curriculum
Authors: Christopher T. Hill, Leon M. Lederman
Comments: 15 pages, 4 figures
Subj-class: Physics Education; Physics and Society; Popular Physics

physics/0002007 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Teaching the EPR-Paradox at High School?
Authors: Gesche Pospiech
Comments: 11 pages, 1 table
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Physics Education, 34(5), pp. 311-316

physics/0003030 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Can spontaneous symmetry breaking occur in potential with one minima?
Authors: A. Acus
Comments: 3 pages, 6 figures
Subj-class: Physics Education; General Physics; Popular Physics

physics/0003035 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Will the Population of Humanity in the Future be Stabilized?
Authors: L.Ya.Kobelev, L.L.Nugaeva
Subj-class: Popular Physics; General Physics

physics/0004012 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Two Novel Special Relativistic Effects: Space Dilatation and Time Contraction
Authors: J.H.Field
Comments: 17 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables
Subj-class: Popular Physics; General Physics
Journal-ref: Am. J. Physics 68 (2000), 267-274

physics/0005033 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The INT at Age Ten
Author: W. C. Haxton
Comments: Popular "news" article about the INT; 9 pages; latex; to appear in Nuclear Physics News
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/0006023 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Astrophysical Dynamics 1999/2000: Merging Research and Education
Author: Alessandro B. Romeo
Comments: opening paper; the proceedings book is in this http URL
Subj-class: Physics Education; Physics and Society; Popular Physics; Mathematical Physics
Journal-ref: Astrophysical Dynamics 1999/2000, Alessandro B. Romeo (Ed.), Onsala Space Observatory, 2000, pp. 1-6

physics/0006024 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The quest for the neutrino mass spectrum
Authors: H.V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, H. Päs
Comments: 19 pages, 6 figures
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Comments Nucl.Part.Phys. 2 (2001) 69-87

physics/0007025 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Basic Constituents of the Visible and Invisible Matter - A Microscopic View of the Universe
Author: D. P. Roy
Comments: 11 pages, latex, 5 embeded figures, minor changes in text
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/0007042 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A realistic quasi-physical model of the 100 metre dash
Authors: J. R. Mureika (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)
Comments: 27 pp., 7 postscript figures
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/0008053 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Physicist's Guide to the Orchestra
Authors: Jean-Marc Bonard
Comments: 11 pages, 10 figures (jpg files). Submitted to European Journal of Physics
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics

astro-ph/0009259 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: How the sun shines
Authors: John N. Bahcall
Comments: Published by the Nobel e-Museum, June 29, 2000. See this http URL . Related material: this http URL
Subj-class: Astrophysics; History of Physics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: SLAC Beam Line 31N1 (2001) 2-12

nlin.AO/0009015 [abs, ps] :

Title: Opportunities Knocking: Residual Income Valuation of an Adaptive Firm
Authors: Kenton K. Yee
Comments: Alternative download source is: this http URL
Subj-class: Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems; Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems; Physics and Society; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, v15.3, p. 225 (Summer 2000 issue) Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Vol 15, No 3, page 225 (summer 2000 issue)

physics/0012041 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: On the Twin Non-paradox
Authors: A. F. Kracklauer, P. T. Kracklauer
Comments: 4 pages LaTeX2e with 1 eps figure
Subj-class: General Physics; Popular Physics

Popular Physics

authors and titles for '99

physics/9901012 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Behind the shirts, is symmetry
Authors: Serge Galam
Comments: 14 pages, latex, 4 drawings and 2 figures not included; in french
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Physics Education; Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems
Journal-ref: Pour la science (Paris) dossier hors-serie Les symetries de la nature (juillet 1998) 16-19

physics/9901034 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: How to quantify deterministic and random influences on the statistics of the foreign exchange market
Authors: Rudolf Friedrich (Institute f\"ur Theoretische Physik, Universit\"at Stuttgart, Stuttgart) Joachim Peinke, Christoph Renner (Fachbereich 8 Physik, Universit\"at Oldenburg, Oldenburg)
Comments: 3 figures
Subj-class: Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability; Popular Physics

physics/9902048 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Space Time Measurements in Special Relativity
Authors: J.H.Field (D\'{e}partement de Physique Nucl\'{e}aire et Corpusculaire Universit\'{e} de Gen\`{e}ve)
Comments: 33 pages, 14 figures, 8 tables
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Classical Physics

physics/9902049 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Physics in a Mirror: The TRIUMF 221 MeV pp Parity Violation Experiment
Authors: W. D. Ramsay et al., E497 Collaboration
Comments: 14 Pages LaTeX, 7 encapsulated PostScript figures. General article for the non-specialist; submitted to Physics in Canada
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Phys.Canada 55 (1999) 79-84

physics/9903010 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Concepts of Space, Time, and Consciousness in Ancient India
Authors: Subhash Kak
Comments: 14 pages; with minor corrections and a few additional references
Subj-class: History of Physics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: In S. Kak, "The Wishing Tree", 2001 (Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi, ISBN: 81-215-1032-5.)

physics/9904058 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Supersymmetry : A new organizing principle for the microworld?
Author: U. A. Yajnik (IIT, Bombay)
Comments: 12 pages, LaTeX
Subj-class: History of Physics; Popular Physics

quant-ph/9904050 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A Computer Scientist's View of Life, the Universe, and Everything
Authors: Juergen Schmidhuber
Comments: 9 pages, no figures
Subj-class: Quantum Physics; Popular Physics; Computational Physics; Computers and Society; Computational Complexity
Journal-ref: In C. Freksa, ed., Foundations of Computer Science: Potential - Theory - Cognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 201-208, Springer, 1997

physics/9905041 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Quiet Violin
Authors: Juhi-Lian Julian Ting
Comments: 1 page LaTeX no figure
Subj-class: General Physics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Physics World May 1999 page 17

physics/9906028 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: MY LIFE AS TUTOR: Reflections on Two Recent Experiences
Author: Alessandro B. Romeo
Comments: 9 pages (tex)
Subj-class: Physics Education; Physics and Society; Popular Physics

physics/9906040 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Night Thoughts of a Quantum Physicist
Authors: Adrian Kent
Comments: Article for "Science Into The Next Millennium", a millennial issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. A 358 (2000) 75-88

physics/9908041 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Gravitational Waves: An Introduction
Authors: Indrajit Chakrabarty
Comments: Lecture notes presenting an elementary introduction to the theory of gravitational waves. To be submitted to Resonance, Journal of Science Education with a lesser mathematical content. For later revisions, see this http URL
Subj-class: Physics Education; Popular Physics

gr-qc/9909075 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Introduction to causal sets: an alternate view of spacetime structure
Authors: David D. Reid
Comments: pedagogical paper; 9 pages + 3 figs; REVTeX
Subj-class: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology; Popular Physics

physics/9910015 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Blind spot may reveal vacuum radiation
Author: H.C. Rosu
Comments: 3 pages, 1 fig included
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Physics World (October 1999) 21-22

physics/9911036 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: 9.84 vs. 9.84: The Battle of Bruny and Bailey
Authors: J. R. Mureika (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)
Comments: Intended for general audiences (2pp LaTeX); Keywords: Sprinting, mathematical models of athletics, wind assistance
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine (December 1999)

physics/9912003 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A simple scaling law between the total energy of a free atom and its atomic number
Authors: W. T. Geng
Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures
Subj-class: Chemical Physics; Computational Physics; Atomic Physics; Popular Physics

physics/9912047 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Determination of meteor showers on other planets using comet ephemerides
Authors: Shane L. Larson
Comments: Accepted in Astronomical Journal; 11 pages, AASTeX, 4 figures; v2 matches accepted version
Subj-class: Space Physics; Popular Physics

Popular Physics

authors and titles for '98

physics/9803020 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: On the Dynamical Stability of the Hovering Magnetic Top
Authors: Shahar Gov (1), Shmuel Shtrikman (1 and 2), Harry Thomas (3) ((1) Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel (2) University of California, San Diego, USA (3) University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland)
Comments: 19 pages, 5 figures (fig1.eps to fig5.eps), uses epsf.sty and amssymb.sty
Subj-class: Classical Physics; Popular Physics

physics/9803034 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: How Good Can We Get? Using mathematical models to predict the future of athletics
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 9pp, LaTeX (no figures); to appear in "Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine"
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine (April/May 1998)

physics/9804020 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Speed of Light and Puranic Cosmology
Authors: Subhash Kak (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge)
Comments: 13 pages
Subj-class: History of Physics; Physics and Society; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: In Computing Science in Ancient India, T.R.N. Rao and S. Kak (eds.), USL Press, Lafayette, 1998, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi, 2000; pages 80-90

physics/9804021 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Early Theories on the Distance to the Sun
Authors: Subhash Kak
Comments: 10 pages
Subj-class: History of Physics; Physics Education; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Indian Journal of History of Science, vol. 33, 93-100, 1998.

quant-ph/9805061 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Electron acceleration due to photon absorption: A possible origin of the infinity problems in relativistic quantum fields
Authors: W. A. Hofer (TU-Wien)
Comments: 4 pages (RevTeX, twocolumn) and 2 figures (eps). Journal reference updated and the effects of time dilation explained more thoroughly. For a list of available papers see this http URL
Subj-class: Quantum Physics; Popular Physics

quant-ph/9806074 [abs, ps] :

Title: On an attempt to resolve the EPR-Bell paradox via Reichenbachian concept of common cause
Authors: Laszlo E. Szabo (Eotvos University, Budapest)
Comments: Revised (Changes in the Title and the Abstract. A Postscript is added, which makes serious modification in the conclusions.)17 pages, ps-file, 4 figures included, an illustrative computer program for PC: this http URL
Subj-class: Quantum Physics; Mathematical Physics; History of Physics; Popular Physics

physics/9807012 [abs, ps] :

Title: Louis de Broglie und die Quantenmechanik
Authors: Henning Sievers (University of Hamburg)
Comments: 87 pages, in german language, new PostScript file to fix problems with previous versions
Subj-class: History of Physics; Physics Education; Physics and Society; Popular Physics

physics/9810059 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: From the Field Electron Model to the Unified Field Theory
Authors: Alexander S. Zazerskiy
Comments: 6 pages
Subj-class: General Physics; Popular Physics

physics/9811004 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Integers and Fractions
Author: Diptiman Sen (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)
Comments: LaTeX, 6 pages, no figures. On the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics. To appear in Current Science
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Current Science 75 (1998) 985 - 987

physics/9811040 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: The Solar Numbers in Angkor Wat
Authors: Subhash Kak
Comments: 9 pages; the revised article presents additional information regarding the cultural background in Cambodia. The Journal version of the paper also carries 4 figures
Subj-class: History of Physics; Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Indian Journal of History of Science, vol. 34, 1999, pp. 117-126

physics/9812014 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A Formula for the Rotation Periods of the Planets & Asteroids
Authors: Subhash Kak
Comments: 4 pages
Subj-class: Popular Physics; History of Physics; Physics Education

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authors and titles for '97

physics/9702005 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Book Review of Quantum Field Theory by Lewis H. Ryder
Author: D. V. Ahluwalia (LANL)
Comments: Foundations of Physics (in Press)
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Foundations of Physics, 28 (1998) 527-529.

physics/9702014 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Aging Random Walks
Author: Stefan Boettcher (CNLS, Los Alamos National Laboratory and CTSPS, Clark Atlanta University)
Comments: 11 pages, REVTEX, 3 postscript figures included
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/9703014 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Quantum-Classical System: Simple Harmonic Oscillator
Authors: Tri Sulistiono
Comments: 9 pages, no figures, uses LaTeX, a review article
Subj-class: Popular Physics

physics/9704002 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Book Review: The Quantum Theory of Fields, Vol. I and II by S. Weinberg
Author: D. V. Ahluwalia (ANSER, New Mexico Tech, and Los Alamos)
Comments: Foundations of Physics Letters (in Press)
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Found.Phys. 10 (1997) 301-304

physics/9704022 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A Simple Model for Predicting Sprint Race Times Accounting for Energy Loss on the Curve
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 20pp, latex; submitted to the "Canadian Journal of Physics"
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Can. J. Phys. 75, 837-851 (November 1997)

physics/9704023 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: And the Winner Is . . . Predicting the Outcome of the 150m Showdown
Authors: J. R. Mureika
Comments: 7pp, LaTeX; layman-targeted article; related to methods of physics/9704022
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: The Canadian Track and Field Magazine (June 1997)

physics/9705004 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: What really are the best 100m performances?
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: Layman-targeted paper; submitted to "Athletics: The Canadian National Track and Field Magazine"
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field/ Running Magazine (July 1997)

physics/9706023 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Testing the Sprint Curve Model using the 150m Bailey-Johnson Showdown
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 8 pages, LaTeX
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Appendix to Can. J. Phys. 75, 837-851 (November , 1997)

physics/9709017 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: What was the fastest 100m final?
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 13 pp, LaTeX. Based on methods outlined in physics/9705004
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine (October 1997)

physics/9709020 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Another Dash into the Record Books (wind: -2.1 m/s)
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 7pp, LaTeX; 2nd in a series, following physics/9705004 and preceeding physics/9709017
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine (September 1997)

physics/9710003 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: It's a Wrap! Reviewing the 1997 Outdoor Season
Authors: J. R. Mureika (University of Southern California)
Comments: 12pp, LaTeX; 4th in a series based on methods of physics/9705004 (see also physics/9709020 and physics/9709017)
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine (November/December 1997)

physics/9710027 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Faster Than Light ?
Authors: J. E. Maiorino, W. A. Rodrigues Jr
Comments: 12 pages, Latex2e article, with figures. Requires packages epsfig and graphicx. Figure 2 has been corrected
Subj-class: Popular Physics; Classical Physics; History of Physics

Popular Physics

authors and titles for '96

physics/9610013 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: Life and Water
Author: H.C. Rosu
Comments: 6 pages in latex, typos corrected
Subj-class: Popular Physics
Journal-ref: Speculations Sci.Tech. 17 (1994) 232

cond-mat/9610035 [abs, src, ps, other] :

Title: A Possible Nanometer-scale Computing Device Based on an Adding Cellular Automaton
Authors: Simon C. Benjamin, Neil F. Johnson (Oxford University)
Comments: 8 pages, RevTex, 3 Postscript figures. This version to appear in App. Phys. Lett
Subj-class: Mesoscopic Systems and Quantum Hall Effect; Popular Physics