{"id":2288,"date":"2008-02-22T04:24:38","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T04:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/02\/22\/links-for-20080222\/"},"modified":"2008-02-22T04:24:38","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T04:24:38","slug":"links-for-20080222","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/02\/22\/links-for-20080222\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-02-22"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/physicsworld.com\/cws\/article\/news\/32998\">Scientists probe fireballs with X-rays &#8211; physicsworld.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Theories put forward so far suggest that this &#8220;ball lightning&#8221; is either a moving electrical discharge or that it is some kind of self-contained object. Now, research from an Israeli group is making the latter seem more likely. &#8220;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/physics\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/news\">news<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/experiment\">experiment<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themorningnews.org\/archives\/the_rooster\/the_2008_tournament_of_books.php\">The 2008 Tournament of Books by ToB Staff &#8211; The Morning News<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;The tournament doesn&#8217;t begin until Friday, March 7&#8211;we&#8217;ll announce the judges and brackets a week or so before that&#8211;but we like to release the book list early so the audience can start its reading and follow along.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/books\">books<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/literature\">literature<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/sports\">sports<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/goodmath\/2008\/02\/two_for_one_crackpot_physics_a.php\">Good Math, Bad Math : Two For One: Crackpot Physics and Crackpot Set Theory<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;I was asked by a reader to take a look at yet another crackpot theory of everything&#8230; This one is as cranky as any, but it&#8217;s actually got some interestingly silly math to it.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/physics\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/math\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/orzelc\/stupid\">stupid<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/22\/science\/22atom.html?_r=1&#038;ex=1361336400&#038;en=2a092c05af16d487&#038;ei=5088&#038;partner=rssnyt&#038;emc=rss&#038;oref=slogin\">Scientists Measure What It Takes to Push a Single Atom &#8211; New York Times<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">IBM scientists use an AFM to measure single-atom forces. 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