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This Issue pv

doi:10.1038/nphys457


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Editorial

Tied up with string? p719

doi:10.1038/nphys460


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Thesis

Thesis: Past the Schwinger limit p721

Mark Buchanan

doi:10.1038/nphys448


Thesis: Nobel nightmares p721

Lawrence M. Krauss

doi:10.1038/nphys453


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Books and Arts

Silicon stranger p723

doi:10.1038/nphys408


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Research Highlights

Clean it up, pump it up, entangle it p724

doi:10.1038/nphys446


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News and Views

Quantum gravity: Physics from geometry pp725 - 726

Abhay Ashtekar

doi:10.1038/nphys447

Subject Category: Particle physics



Spatial solitons: Bending light at will pp729 - 730

Yuri Kivshar

doi:10.1038/nphys452

Subject Categories: Optical physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics


Porous materials: How molecules huddle in holes pp731 - 732

Siegfried Stapf

doi:10.1038/nphys441

Subject Categories: Materials physics | Chemical physics


Microfluidic crystals: Impossible order pp733 - 734

Piotr Garstecki

doi:10.1038/nphys455

Subject Category: Fluid dynamics


Slow light: Variable speed limit pp735 - 736

Michelle L. Povinelli

doi:10.1038/nphys454

Subject Categories: Electronics, photonics and device physics | Optical physics


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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

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

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

Subject Categories: Optical physics | Plasma physics | Techniques and instrumentation


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Articles

Entanglement and the foundations of statistical mechanics pp754 - 758

Sandu Popescu, Anthony J. Short and Andreas Winter

doi:10.1038/nphys444

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

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

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

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

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

Subject Categories: Optical physics | Atomic and molecular physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics | Techniques and instrumentation


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Endgame

New wave p788

Alison Boyle

doi:10.1038/nphys439


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