Monday, September 24, 2012

1209.4839 (Charles Radin)

A Revolutionary Material    [PDF]

Charles Radin
This is an expository introduction, for a general mathematics audience, to the modeling of the fluid/solid phase transition and in particular to complications created by the discovery of quasicrystals. One goal is to elucidate certain features of the modeling which are ripe for mathematical investigation.
View original: http://arxiv.org/abs/1209.4839

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