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A new theoretical approach is proposed to explain the nature of the well-known narrow and intense optical J-band of ...

“He was very taken with the thought that no phenomenon becomes a true phenomena until it has been observed,” Wald told Salon ...

In the forbidden fried egg image, the yolk is whats known as a Bloch sphere, and represents the classical geometry version of ...