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I am an undergraduate physics student at MIT. Class of 2011.
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Shock-wave geometry
I am putting up here for convenience a short Mathematica calculation using Matt Headrick’s diffgeo.m package (http://people.brandeis.edu/~headrick/Mathematica/). We will work in light-cone coordinates. There is a particle moving to the right, at the speed of light. It sources a stress … Continue reading
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