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perfect lens: expression for interface
Suppose I want to find a function $(x,z) \mapsto y((x^2+z^2)^{1/2})$ which must represent the interface between two translucent media with different refractive index and which must yield a perfect ...
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Geometric reason for 3/4-power growth rate?
It seems pretty well established that organisms grow
according to a 3/4-power law.
For example,
Niklas and Enquist, in their paper
"Invariant scaling relationships for interspecific plant biomass ...