Journal Club

Suggested Papers:

• Massimo Pica Ciamarra, Antonio H. Lara, Andrew T. Lee, Daniel I. Goldman, Inna Vishik, and Harry L. Swinney, Dynamics of Drag and Force Distributions for Projectile Impact in a Granular Medium, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 194301(4), 2004. [web]
• Ronen Zangi and Stuart A. Rice, Freezing transition and correlated motion in a quasi-two-dimensional colloid suspension, Phys. Rev. E 68, 061508(13), 2003. [web]
• David R. Nelson and B. I. Halperin, Dislocation-mediated melting in two dimensions,Phys. Rev. B 19, 2457-2484, 1979. [web]
• N. D. Mermin, Crystalline Order in Two Dimensions, Phys. Rev. 176, 250-254, 1968. [web]
• B. J. Alder and T. E. Wainwright, Phase Transition in Elastic Disks, Phys. Rev. 127, 359-361, 1962. [web]
• S. C. Cowin and M. Satake, Continuum Mechanical and Statistical Approaches in the Mechanics of Granular Materials, J. Rheol. 23, 243 (1979). [web]
• Isaac Goldhirsch,Rapid Granular Flows, Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech. 35(1),267(27),(AN 9688479),(2003). [web]