The angle of incidence is strongly related to the angle of “reflection” in this new real-AND-SIMULTANEOUSLY-artificial game of the mathematical gods: “Microorganism Billiards,” Colin Wahl, Joseph Lukasik, Saverio E. Spagnolie, Jean-Luc Thiffeault, arXiv 1502.01478, February 5, 2015. (Thanks to Mason Porter for bringing this to our attention.) The authors, at the University of Wisconsin, report: “Recent […]
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Mozart and the virtual billiards don
An inventor identifies a longstanding need for his invention: It is even believed that Mozart’s permanent state of bankruptcy can, for a great part, be accredited to his love for the game, combined with the vast amount of money people used to play for at that time in Vienna. On the one hand one can […]