The Rembrandt code
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Dan Rockmore, the mathematician, is one of those experts who excel at the identification of original paintings from the duplicate ones. This exalted art of painting identification, which has become the main activity of an elite few, is discussed.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2005
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Physics wars
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Lee Smolin's analysis of the String theory is presented. He expresses his disagreement with the theory in a book authored by him called 'The Trouble With Physics'.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2006
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Superpowers: a scientific probe
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The physics behind the stunts performed by superheroes in comics, as discussed in James Kakalios' e-book 'The Physics of Superheroes', is presented.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2005
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