This looks almost like a physics preprint: physics/0609105 The result of the paper is that the author believes that the airplanes were not enough to …
Read moreAli Chamseddine and Alain Connes have a new paper, The uncanny precision of the spectral action , which argues that under some assumptions they find …
Read moreYesterday, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - a German counterpart of The New York Times - published an article on the first page of their culture se…
Read moreSeveral blogs have discussed the question whether the crackpots, fringe scientists and especially "professional science critics" should hav…
Read moreOne hep-th paper that was posted yesterday was very different from the rest: Why Boltzmann Brains Are Bad Sean Carroll posted his [i]nvited submissio…
Read moreThe most bizarre hep-th paper for Tuesday is probably called Against supersymmetry . The authors "show" that all supersymmetric gauge theor…
Read moreMatthew Nobes is currently the front-runner for the $3.00 "grand" prize because of his 1-star review . However, it must survive for one mor…
Read moreOne of the thought-provoking things that M.K. mentioned was a paper about a Witten bubble-like instanton in 5 dimensions without any Kaluza-Klein com…
Read moreWelcome, Abstruse Goose readers. If you click the colorful unicorn on the AG page , there is a touching story about the way how science makes unicorn…
Read moreArthur Stanley Eddington died on November 22nd, 1944. He was the most famous astrophysicist of the early 20th century and an interesting and sensible…
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