A semana nos arXivs…

• Geometric Langlands From Six Dimensions. (arXiv:0905.2720v1 [hep-th])
• Probing Geometry with Stability Conditions. (arXiv:0905.3137v1 [hep-th])
• Fractal Quantum Space-Time. (arXiv:0905.1665v1 [gr-qc])
• There is no “Theory of Everything” inside E8. (arXiv:0905.2658v1 [math.RT]) (esse é especial pra quem se hipnotizou pela An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything 😈 )
• Replication Regulates Volume Weighting in Quantum Cosmology. (arXiv:0905.3877v1 [hep-th])
• A critical look at 50 years particle theory from the perspective of the crossing property. (arXiv:0905.4006v1 [hep-th])
• QJT as a Regularization: Origin of the New Gauge Anomalies. (arXiv:0905.4043v1 [hep-th])
• BMS symmetry, holography on null-surfaces and area proportionality of “light-slice” entropy. (arXiv:0905.4435v1 [hep-th])
• Massless spacetime: On spacetime geometry above the electroweak symmetry breaking scale. (arXiv:0905.4547v1 [gr-qc])
• Particle decay in de Sitter spacetime via quantum tunneling. (arXiv:0905.4639v1 [gr-qc])
• The Order of Sir Bondi. (arXiv:0905.3218v2 [physics.hist-ph])
• Categories for the practising physicist. (arXiv:0905.3010v1 [quant-ph])
• The Mathematical Structure of the Quantum BRST Constraint Method. (arXiv:0905.3570v2 [math.OA])
• On incompleteness of classical field theory. (arXiv:0905.3912v1 [math-ph])
• Pathwise Accuracy and Ergodicity of Metropolized Integrators for SDEs. (arXiv:0905.4218v1 [math.NA])
• Quantum Probability, Renormalization and Infinite-Dimensional *-Lie Algebras. (arXiv:0905.4491v1 [math-ph])
• Complementarity between private and public investment in R&D: A Dynamic Panel Data analysis. (arXiv:0905.4272v1 [q-fin.ST])
• Comparing topological charge definitions using topology fixing actions. (arXiv:0905.2849v1 [hep-lat])
• Quantum Field Theories on Algebraic Curves and A. Weil Reciprocity Law. (arXiv:0812.0169v2 [math.AG])
• Critical phenomena: 150 years since Cagniard de la Tour. (arXiv:0905.1886v1 [physics.hist-ph])
• Summing over all Topologies in CDT String Field Theory. (arXiv:0905.2108v2 [hep-th])
• Hitchin’s Equations and M-Theory Phenomenology. (arXiv:0905.1968v1 [hep-th])
• Can quantum mechanics fool the cosmic censor?
• Fractal Dimension in 3d Spin-Foams. (arXiv:0905.2170v1 [gr-qc])
• The light-cone theorem. (arXiv:0905.2133v1 [gr-qc])
• Structure, classifcation, and conformal symmetry, of elementary particles over non-archimedean space-time. (arXiv:0905.1217v1 [math-ph])
• Glimmers of a connection between string theory and atomic physics
• Doing sums with swirls
• Holonomy and parallel transport in the differential geometry of loop spaces and generalized gauge transformations
• Statistical physics of social dynamics
• Topological Quantum Field Theories from Compact Lie Groups. (arXiv:0905.0731v1 [math.AT])
• Universal Constants, Standard Models and Fundamental Metrology. (arXiv:0905.0975v1 [hep-th])

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• Grassroots Science: An Article Wishlist For The Journal of Scientific Communication
• SCIENCE PUBLISHING: Fabrication and Falsification are Widespread in Science
• Brilliant Father Teaches His Children to Argue With Him Using Ancient Greek Rhetoric 😎
• Workshop on tests of gravity in Case Western – day 2 and Arkani-Hamed’s talk (é incrível como esses argumentso diretos e extremamente “físicos” feitos pelo Nima costumam passar largamente desapercebidos pela caravana que passa…)
• Particle Physics – Not Just For Black Holes And Blowing Up The Vatican Any More (aliás, achei o filme bem fraquinho… não sei se estou ficando velho, mas acho que estou ficando mais chato… nas cenas onde se fala do LHC e de antimatéria, eu realmente fiquei ‘tenso’ 👿 )
• Andes, an intelligent homework helper for physics. Written in Common Lisp
• New introduction: Getting something out of LaTeX
• Scientific Software Wants To Be Free
• The Crisis and How to Deal with It
• Asymptote released on CTAN
• Square roots with pencil and paper: the Babylonian method
• Japanese government to pay industry to hire postdocs
• Why Do Computers Suck at Math?, The Web Browser Address Bar is the New Command Line