Table of contents
November 2006, Volume 2 No 11 pp719-788
About the coverEditorial
Tied up with string? - p719
doi:10.1038/nphys460
Full Text - Tied up with string? | PDF (161 KB) - Tied up with string?
Thesis
Thesis: Past the Schwinger limit - p721
Mark Buchanan
doi:10.1038/nphys448
Full Text - ThesisPast the Schwinger limit | PDF (102 KB) - ThesisPast the Schwinger limit
Thesis: Nobel nightmares - p721
Lawrence M. Krauss
doi:10.1038/nphys453
Full Text - ThesisNobel nightmares | PDF (102 KB) - ThesisNobel nightmares
Books and Arts
Silicon stranger - p723
doi:10.1038/nphys408
Full Text - Silicon stranger | PDF (163 KB) - Silicon stranger
Research Highlights
Clean it up, pump it up, entangle it - p724
doi:10.1038/nphys446
Full Text - Clean it up, pump it up, entangle it | PDF (137 KB) - Clean it up, pump it up, entangle it
News and Views
Quantum gravity: Physics from geometry - pp725 - 726
Abhay Ashtekar
doi:10.1038/nphys447
Full Text - Quantum gravityPhysics from geometry | PDF (371 KB) - Quantum gravityPhysics from geometry
Subject Category: Particle physics
Quantum Thermodynamics: Excuse our ignorance - pp727 - 728
Seth Lloyd
doi:10.1038/nphys456
Full Text - Quantum ThermodynamicsExcuse our ignorance | PDF (143 KB) - Quantum ThermodynamicsExcuse our ignorance
Subject Categories: Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics | Quantum physics
Spatial solitons: Bending light at will - pp729 - 730
Yuri Kivshar
doi:10.1038/nphys452
Full Text - Spatial solitonsBending light at will | PDF (143 KB) - Spatial solitonsBending light at will
Subject Categories: Optical physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics
Porous materials: How molecules huddle in holes - pp731 - 732
Siegfried Stapf
doi:10.1038/nphys441
Full Text - Porous materialsHow molecules huddle in holes | PDF (186 KB) - Porous materialsHow molecules huddle in holes
Subject Categories: Materials physics | Chemical physics
Microfluidic crystals: Impossible order - pp733 - 734
Piotr Garstecki
doi:10.1038/nphys455
Full Text - Microfluidic crystalsImpossible order | PDF (186 KB) - Microfluidic crystalsImpossible order
Subject Category: Fluid dynamics
Slow light: Variable speed limit - pp735 - 736
Michelle L. Povinelli
doi:10.1038/nphys454
Full Text - Slow lightVariable speed limit | PDF (135 KB) - Slow lightVariable speed limit
Subject Categories: Electronics, photonics and device physics | Optical physics
Letters
Tunable refraction and reflection of self-confined light beams - pp737 - 742
Marco Peccianti, Andriy Dyadyusha, Malgosia Kaczmarek and Gaetano Assanto
doi:10.1038/nphys427
First paragraph - | Full Text - Tunable refraction and reflection of self-confined light beams | PDF (431 KB) - Tunable refraction and reflection of self-confined light beams | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Optical physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics
Phonons in a one-dimensional microfluidic crystal - pp743 - 748
Tsevi Beatus, Tsvi Tlusty and Roy Bar-Ziv
doi:10.1038/nphys432
First paragraph - | Full Text - Phonons in a one-dimensional microfluidic crystal | PDF (590 KB) - Phonons in a one-dimensional microfluidic crystal | Supplementary information
Subject Category: Fluid dynamics
Snapshots of laser wakefields - pp749 - 753
N. H. Matlis, S. Reed, S. S. Bulanov, V. Chvykov, G. Kalintchenko, T. Matsuoka, P. Rousseau, V. Yanovsky, A. Maksimchuk, S. Kalmykov, G. Shvets and M. C. Downer
doi:10.1038/nphys442
First paragraph - | Full Text - Snapshots of laser wakefields | PDF (448 KB) - Snapshots of laser wakefields | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Optical physics | Plasma physics | Techniques and instrumentation
Articles
Entanglement and the foundations of statistical mechanics - pp754 - 758
Sandu Popescu, Anthony J. Short and Andreas Winter
doi:10.1038/nphys444
Abstract - | Full Text - Entanglement and the foundations of statistical mechanics | PDF (199 KB) - Entanglement and the foundations of statistical mechanics
Subject Categories: Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics | Quantum physics
Unconventional motional narrowing in the optical spectrum of a semiconductor quantum dot - pp759 - 764
A. Berthelot, I. Favero, G. Cassabois, C. Voisin, C. Delalande, Ph. Roussignol, R. Ferreira and J. M. Gérard
doi:10.1038/nphys433
Abstract - | Full Text - Unconventional motional narrowing in the optical spectrum of a semiconductor quantum dot | PDF (312 KB) - Unconventional motional narrowing in the optical spectrum of a semiconductor quantum dot
Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics | Optical physics | Nanotechnology | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics
Demagnetization cooling of a gas - pp765 - 768
M. Fattori, T. Koch, S. Goetz, A. Griesmaier, S. Hensler, J. Stuhler and T. Pfau
doi:10.1038/nphys443
Abstract - | Full Text - Demagnetization cooling of a gas | PDF (189 KB) - Demagnetization cooling of a gas
Subject Categories: Atomic and molecular physics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics
Long-range interactions between optical solitons - pp769 - 774
Carmel Rotschild, Barak Alfassi, Oren Cohen and Mordechai Segev
doi:10.1038/nphys445
Abstract - | Full Text - Long-range interactions between optical solitons | PDF (330 KB) - Long-range interactions between optical solitons
Subject Categories: Optical physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics
Dispersionless slow light using gap solitons - pp775 - 780
Joe T. Mok, C. Martijn de Sterke, Ian C. M. Littler and Benjamin J. Eggleton
doi:10.1038/nphys438
Abstract - | Full Text - Dispersionless slow light using gap solitons | PDF (404 KB) - Dispersionless slow light using gap solitons
Subject Categories: Electronics, photonics and device physics | Optical physics
Measuring and controlling the birth of attosecond XUV pulses - pp781 - 786
N. Dudovich, O. Smirnova, J. Levesque, Y. Mairesse, M. Yu. Ivanov, D. M. Villeneuve and P. B. Corkum
doi:10.1038/nphys434
Abstract - | Full Text - Measuring and controlling the birth of attosecond XUV pulses | PDF (370 KB) - Measuring and controlling the birth of attosecond XUV pulses
Subject Categories: Optical physics | Atomic and molecular physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics | Techniques and instrumentation


