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A shocking beginning to star formation

Cecilia Ceccarelli, Claudio Codella
Physics Today 77 (5), 36–42 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.vkew.bmgd
Published: May 2024
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NASA unveils a supersonic plane with a quiet boom

Toni Feder
Physics Today 77 (3), 20–21 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.rzpx.gdmk
Published: March 2024
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Quasicrystals and the birth of the atomic age

Luca Bindi, Paul J. Steinhardt
Physics Today 75 (5), 62–63 (2022);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5007
Published: May 2022
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Squeezed hydrogen and helium don’t mix

Alex Lopatka
Physics Today 74 (8), 18–19 (2021);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4810
Published: August 2021
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A galactic fast radio burst finally reveals its origin

Rachel Berkowitz
Physics Today 74 (1), 15–17 (2021);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4650
Published: January 2021
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A baffling, long-lived supernova

Andrew Grant
Physics Today 71 (1), 21 (2018);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3812
Published: January 2018
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Getting up close and personal with military explosives

Andrew Grant
Physics Today 69 (7), 24 (2016);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3223
Published: July 2016
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Granular crystals: Nonlinear dynamics meets materials engineering

Mason A. Porter, Panayotis G. Kevrekidis, Chiara Daraio
Physics Today 68 (11), 44–50 (2015);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2981
Published: November 2015
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Giant impacts may explain the origin of chondrules

R. Mark Wilson
Physics Today 68 (3), 14–17 (2015);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2708
Published: March 2015
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Shock waves and history in free fall

David Wright
Physics Today 67 (11), 10 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2566
Published: November 2014
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Shock waves and history in free fall

Alan Spero
Physics Today 67 (11), 9–10 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2565
Published: November 2014
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A close-up look at an unusually powerful gamma-ray burst

Bertram Schwarzschild
Physics Today 67 (2), 13–15 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2261
Published: February 2014
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Explaining our two-faced Moon

R. Mark Wilson
Physics Today 67 (1), 14–15 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2232
Published: January 2014
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Maverick Genius: The Pioneering Odyssey of Freeman Dyson

Gregory Benford
Physics Today 66 (6), 52 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2012
Published: June 2013
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Gamma-ray spectra show that supernova remnants create cosmic-ray protons

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
Physics Today 66 (4), 14–17 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1935
Published: April 2013
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Primed plasmas deliver better ion beams

Ashley G. Smart
Physics Today 66 (1), 19 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1849
Published: January 2013
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Extreme water

Stephen G. Benka
Physics Today 65 (12), 22 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1815
Published: December 2012
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Inside a sonoluminescing microbubble, hints of a dense plasma

Ashley G. Smart
Physics Today 65 (4), 18–20 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1507
Published: April 2012
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NASA art: 50 years of exploration

Tom D. Crouch
Physics Today 64 (8), 42–47 (2011);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1218
Published: August 2011
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Gamma-ray telescopes reveal powerful flares from the Crab Nebula

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
Physics Today 64 (3), 12–14 (2011);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3563807
Published: March 2011
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