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UltimApe@ultimape• over 6 years ago
'Rotating robots move collectively and self-organize.Christian Scholz et al (2018), Nature Communications'https://t.co/MksO2mland
UltimApe@ultimape• over 6 years ago
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"Here we study a mixture of minimalistic clockwise and counter-clockwise rotating robots, called rotors. Our experiments show that rotors move collectively and exhibit super-diffusive interfacial motion and phase separate via spinodal decomposition."https://t.co/cGlrxz7Crj
UltimApe@ultimape• over 6 years ago
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Super-diffusion is wild.https://t.co/s0CsQCwuXU
UltimApe@ultimape• over 6 years ago
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Super-diffusion of information spreading networks leads to this effect.https://t.co/FKWiphJhQ2
UltimApe@ultimape• over 6 years ago
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"But as much as I've thought about networks over the years, I didn't appreciate (until very recently) the importance of simple diffusion."https://t.co/A2SWThqKae