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Entropy is a count (and why the second law is obvious)
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Galactic dark matter is in a state of maximum entropy, which means it must interact with itself.
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Before you read this, I suggest you read post 16.37. A gas will fill all the space available in a sealed container; it has no surfaces except where it meets the walls of its container (post 16.37). Let's think about a gas in the cylinder (coloured yellow in the picture above) that is sealed by...
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The Simons Foundation has just announced the recipients of the Simons Investigator awards for 2012. These awards are similar in spirit to the MacArthur awards: the recipients did not know they were...
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