Archive for August, 2007

Rothchild’s Rule

Monday, August 27th, 2007

As given in Israelachvili’s book.

For every phenomenon, however complex, someone will eventually come up with a simple and elegant theory.

This theory will be wrong.

 

New Beginning

Friday, August 24th, 2007

There is a guy, in a lab the floor below mine, that tries to experimentally check the velocity of voice in Cofee. For some reason, he believes, it will not be between air and water - the cream can have an effect that slowers the speed of voice. So he builds an experimental set-up to check sample of cofee with various amounts of cream. No question, I am back in the Technion.

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39,277

Monday, August 20th, 2007

This number is perhaps the best summary of my current round at the high-teck industry.

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No Certificate, or: Two Optimic Anecdotes

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Just two good things that happened during the weekend, one for me and one from the papers.

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