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Accomplished astronomer made early discoveries of "dark matter"

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Pumping Particles
November 21, 2106
Newly proposed technique could help usher quantum particles around in an orderly fashion.
Article: Space Daily
Abstract: Physical Review Letters

Whirlpools in Quantum Soup
November 18, 2016
Computer simulations suggest the possibility of vortices forming in quark-gluon plasmas.
Article: Science News
Abstract: Physical Review Letters

Quake Lights
November 14, 2016
The magnitude-7.8 earthquake that rattled New Zealand this week, killing at least two people and stranding many others in the region, also had a strange side effect: eerie blue and green flashes of light in the sky during the shaking.
Article: Live Science
Abstract: APS March Meeting 2014

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