Between the lines
Books about back-of-the-envelope calculations, cosmology and water waves, reviewed by Matin Durrani and Tushna Commissariat
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How many dominoes will topple a cathedral tower?
Theoretical study inspired by science quiz
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Identity physics
Robert P Crease wants your new quantum metaphors
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Between the lines
Books of experiments to do on a weekend, a beginner's guide to scepticism and a travelling tale of tokamaks, reviewed by Margaret Harris
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Multimedia highlights of 2012
From the fault lines of San Francisco to the insane traffic of Mumbai
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India’s physics rebels
A short audio documentary about the students in India who have rejected the allure of engineering to follow their hearts into fundamental science
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Between the lines: Christmas special
A bumper crop of books reviewed by Margaret Harris and Tushna Commissariat
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Students take cosmic-ray balloon challenge
Can a group of school students get its cosmic-ray detector to work in a hot-air balloon?
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The academic pyramid
Margaret Harris investigates the scarcity of permanent academic posts for PhD-trained physicists
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Sporting knowledge
Robert P Crease wonders if athletes really "know" the laws of physics
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