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Recently I\'ve had several non-physicist friends ask me, independently of each o

Recently I've had several non-physicist friends ask me, independently of each other, about an experiment where two collinear laser beams destructively interfere along a certain le…

Recently I\'ve run into Cheerp, a C++ to Javascript compiler, which uses a modif

Recently I've run into Cheerp, a C++ to Javascript compiler, which uses a modified version of clang to generate Javascript code from C++ sources. That makes me wonder: why in the …

Recently John Resig (creator of the jQuery library) wrote on his twitter that \"

Recently John Resig (creator of the jQuery library) wrote on his twitter that "When it comes to hiring, I'll take a Github commit log over a resume any day.". As much as I respect…

Recently Josh was doing a study on the genetic distribution of the trait for foo

Recently Josh was doing a study on the genetic distribution of the trait for foot color in Boobies on the Galapagos Island. The pattern includes Blue (B) and yellow (R) alleles wh…

Recently President Obama has advocated for an increase in the minimum wage. At t

Recently President Obama has advocated for an increase in the minimum wage. At the same time there have been organized labor movements arguing that the wage paid to fast food work…

Recently President Obama has advocated for an increase in the minimum wage. At t

Recently President Obama has advocated for an increase in the minimum wage. At the same time there have been organized labor movements arguing that the wage paid to fast food work…

Recently Sonia Altizer and her colleagues have found that the monarch butterflie

Recently Sonia Altizer and her colleagues have found that the monarch butterflies that travel the longest distances have the lowest levels of infection by a protozoan parasite, wh…

Recently Standard and Poor’s changed the debt rating of General Motors and Ford

Recently Standard and Poor’s changed the debt rating of General Motors and Ford Motor from investment grade to junk bond status. This will prevent many institutions such as banks,…

Recently UC Santa Barbara received a large grant from Acme Inc. As part of the g

Recently UC Santa Barbara received a large grant from Acme Inc. As part of the grant 20 personal computers were given to the university as well as a series of instructional softwa…

Recently UC Santa Barbara received a large grant from Acme Inc. As part of the g

Recently UC Santa Barbara received a large grant from Acme Inc. As part of the grant 20 personal computers were given to the university as well as a series of instructional softwa…

Recently a Mr. A. U. Ag was suspected of poisoning their rich relative, Auntie G

Recently a Mr. A. U. Ag was suspected of poisoning their rich relative, Auntie G. Richey with D-Con. The patient eventually was treated with Vitamin K1 antidote. The rate constant…

Recently a Mr. A. U. Ag was suspected of poisoning their rich relative, Auntie G

Recently a Mr. A. U. Ag was suspected of poisoning their rich relative, Auntie G. Richey with D-Con. The patient eventually was treated with Vitamin K1 antidote. The rate constant…

Recently a company called Bitcasa demonstrated a product of cloud storage. they

Recently a company called Bitcasa demonstrated a product of cloud storage. they indicated that they would use "Convergent Encryption" to secure your data and de-duplicate, essenti…

Recently a coup occurs in Bangladesh, a developing country where the steady stat

Recently a coup occurs in Bangladesh, a developing country where the steady state equals to the golden rule initially. Due to the political instability, the birth rate in Banglade…

Recently a coup occurs in Turkey, a developing country where the steady state eq

Recently a coup occurs in Turkey, a developing country where the steady state equals to the golden rule initially. Due to the political instability, the birth rate in Turkey falls…

Recently a group of people ages 19-20, went to the rooftop of a building under c

Recently a group of people ages 19-20, went to the rooftop of a building under construction to drink some beer and enjoy the view. Tragically, one of the young women stepped throu…

Recently a large regulated utility which supplied natural gas to residential cus

Recently a large regulated utility which supplied natural gas to residential customers filed for bankruptcy because managers had incorrectly predicted a large increase in the pric…

Recently a student from DeAnza brought his car to a repair shop for a brake job.

Recently a student from DeAnza brought his car to a repair shop for a brake job. The service writer gave him a written quote of $300 for the repair. The student agreed and signed …

Recently a study of fans attending the New York Mets baseball games was conducte

Recently a study of fans attending the New York Mets baseball games was conducted. Assume one of the variables for which data were collected from the 467 fans surveyed was the mil…

Recently a survey was conducted involving customers of a fitness center in Boise

Recently a survey was conducted involving customers of a fitness center in Boise,Idaho. Participants were asked to indicate how often they use the club by checking one of the foll…

Recently an employee of mine developed a website in WordPress. Things were all f

Recently an employee of mine developed a website in WordPress. Things were all fine until we received an email from Google , notifying me that some stuff that can really create se…

Recently during a weekend part at a fraternity, a keg of sweetened iced tea was

Recently during a weekend part at a fraternity, a keg of sweetened iced tea was donated by some friends from another. However, a tap for the keg could not be located. Being resour…

Recently during a weekend party a fraternity , a keg of sweetened iced tea was d

Recently during a weekend party a fraternity , a keg of sweetened iced tea was donated by some friends. However, a tap for the keg could not be located. Being resourceful, the par…

Recently during a weekend party at a fraternity, a keg of sweetened ice tea was

Recently during a weekend party at a fraternity, a keg of sweetened ice tea was donated by some friends.  However, a tap for the keg could not be located. Being resourceful, the p…

Recently energy drinks containing guarana have become increasingly popular in th

Recently energy drinks containing guarana have become increasingly popular in the U.S. Guarana is a creeping shrub native to Venezuela and northern Brazil. The fruit are small, br…

Recently even with an economic recession and companies using downsizing strategi

Recently even with an economic recession and companies using downsizing strategies to improve their bottom lines, CEO salaries and compensation have reached record heights. Questi…

Recently even with an economic recession and companies using downsizing strategi

Recently even with an economic recession and companies using downsizing strategies to improve their bottom lines, CEO salaries and compensation have reached record heights. Questi…

Recently i\'ve been dealing with a problem that led me to the following question

Recently i've been dealing with a problem that led me to the following questions: Is there a good algorithm to enumerate all maximum/perfect matchings in a general graph? Is there…

Recently in my CS class I\'ve been introduced to the Turing Machine. After the c

Recently in my CS class I've been introduced to the Turing Machine. After the class, I spent over 2 hours trying to figure out what is the relationship between a tape and a machin…

Recently in my organic chemistry lab we created Poly(methyl methacrylate) (plexi

Recently in my organic chemistry lab we created Poly(methyl methacrylate) (plexiglass) and polystyrene. The plexiglass was created using benzoyl peroxide as its initiator and resu…

Recently it has become possible to alter the velocity of gaseous atoms with radi

Recently it has become possible to alter the velocity of gaseous atoms with radiation pressure from laser beams. In one experiment an atomic beam of sodium atoms was brought almos…

Recently it has been observed that HIV-infected patients develop peripheral lypo

Recently it has been observed that HIV-infected patients develop peripheral lypoatrophy while on potent antiretroviral therapy. A clinical trial is planned to determine whether a …

Recently it was announced that two major hospital systems would be merging their

Recently it was announced that two major hospital systems would be merging their services in to one entity. Both are comprised of multiple hospital units and specialty clinics. Wh…

Recently it was announced that two major hospital systems would be merging their

Recently it was announced that two major hospital systems would be merging their services in to one entity. Both are comprised of multiple hospital units and specialty clinics. Wh…

Recently leadership development has been fine-tuned to address transition points

Recently leadership development has been fine-tuned to address transition points as leaders move from individual contributor to front-line leader (supervisor), from front-line lea…

Recently leadership development has been fine-tuned to address transition points

Recently leadership development has been fine-tuned to address transition points as leaders move from individual contributor to front-line leader (supervisor), from front-line lea…

Recently many states have raised their minimum wages. Do some research about at

Recently many states have raised their minimum wages. Do some research about at least two such states and analyze how it will impact the economy? Make sure to include the concepts…

Recently media have reported that a file of about 5 million gmail address and pa

Recently media have reported that a file of about 5 million gmail address and password pairs was published on a Russian Bitcoin forum. A media article on the leak Other media have…

Recently my debit card information went to another hand, and he/she started to u

Recently my debit card information went to another hand, and he/she started to using it until my bank reports that there is an overdraft. I use Ubuntu 14.04 machine. I am sure I a…

Recently my team has programmed a custom developer console in a video game which

Recently my team has programmed a custom developer console in a video game which can easily be hidden or displayed, because it's more comfortable and less of a hassle. The Console…

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The following information was recorded by WERC TV Your task is to write a java program to compute the …

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The following information was recorded by WERC TV Your task is to write a java program to compute the …

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The

Recently several cities in north Carolina experienced the joy of a snowfall. The following information was recorded by WERC TV Your task is to write a java program to compute the …

Recently some exoplanets were discovered which are thought to be the leftover co

Recently some exoplanets were discovered which are thought to be the leftover cores of giant planets that had survived a star becoming a Red Giant and then shrinking back to a sub…

Recently starting my first job as a software developer, I was a little thrown to

Recently starting my first job as a software developer, I was a little thrown to be told that I did not have to follow any naming conventions in my code. Code written by groups wo…

Recently the County Labor and public Welfare investigated the feasibility of set

Recently the County Labor and public Welfare investigated the feasibility of setting up a county-wide screening program to detect child abuse. A team of consultants estimated the …

Recently the FDA approved a vaccine for HPV manufactured by Merck Co. and will l

Recently the FDA approved a vaccine for HPV manufactured by Merck Co. and will likely approve a similar vaccine made by GlaxoSmithKline this year. (HPV is a virus that causes most…

Recently the Mars Rover found a new life form on Mars! This organism is composed

Recently the Mars Rover found a new life form on Mars! This organism is composed, which is very similar to a bacteriophage, contains both proteins and DNA and the question now bec…

Recently the Paris police raided a building suspected of having terrorist. Upon

Recently the Paris police raided a building suspected of having terrorist. Upon breaking through the door they were greeted with a blast from a bomb detonated by a suicide bomber.…

Recently the Trump Administration has given the go ahead to start oil flowing th

Recently the Trump Administration has given the go ahead to start oil flowing through the Dakota Access Pipeline at a rate of 5m^3/s. Assume the density of the oil is the same as …