Tagphysics

geometrogenesis

geometrogenesis Β n.β€”Β Β«Let us consider a simple scenario of what we may expect to happen in a BI theory with a good low energy limit. It is a factor of about twenty orders of magnitude from the physics of the Planck scale described by the microscopic...

meatlift

meatlift Β v.β€”Β Β«Every supermarket detectiveβ€”or β€œloss-prevention specialist,” as many prefer to be calledβ€”has an offbeat meatlifting story to share. There’s the one about the lady who seemingly defied the laws of physics by stuffing an entire...

decoherence

decoherence Β n.β€”Β Β«If you’re looking for places where the laws of physics allow for information to be injected into the universe, then you must look to quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics has a process called β€œdecoherence”—which takes place during...

sauce-shelf

sauce-shelf Β n.β€”Β Β«Pausing from a lucrative Ivy League university lecture tour on particle physics to adjust her sauce-shelf, the one-time MegaStar Live guest has been blethering the first thing that comes into her head.Β»Β β€”β€œKeep it Simpson” by...

organ printing

organ printing Β n.β€”Β Β«Equations usually found in physics textbooks are turning up in tissue-engineering labs, where they’re being used in a radical new process called organ printing.…Printing involves depositing layer after layer of cells into a...

Verlet integration

Verlet integration
Β n.β€”Β Β«The rag doll physics are based on a simple technique called verlet integrationβ€”a bit like simulating a rope.Β»Β β€”β€œRag Doll Kung Fu interview” by Jannik EspersenΒ BoomtownΒ Oct. 6, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)