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Secrets of superfluid: How dipolar interactions shape two-dimensional superfluid behavior
In a recent study, researchers made a significant observation of the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition ...
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Mathematicians’ Favorite Shapes Hold the Key to Big Mathematical Mysteries
W hen most people think of shapes, they imagine a triangle, a rectangle, or maybe even a fancier- sounding rhombus or ...
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Unlocking the secrets of superfluid: Scientists unveil how dipolar interactions shape two-dimensional superfluid behavior
An international team of physicists has made a significant observation of the BKT phase transition in a 2D dipolar gas of ultracold atoms. This groundbreaking work marks a major milestone in ...
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Crows Are So Smart They Can Identify Geometric Shapes, Study Finds
Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set ...
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Beautiful Shapes, a Magic Molecule and Elephant Bromances
The May issue of Scientific American takes you on a deep-sea mining mission, explores dark comets and examines an invisible ...
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Mathematicians Wrote a Proof for a 100-Year-Old Problem—and May Have Just Changed Geometry
That means it has a certain three-dimensionality unto itself when applied to a two-dimensional shape, turning a line segment into a straw. The size of those tubes can then be tuned in order to ...