Search Results - "Epstein, R I"

Changing the Culture of Science Education at Research Universities by Anderson, W. A., Banerjee, U., Drennan, C. L., Elgin, S. C. R., Epstein, I. R., Handelsman, J., Hatfull, G. F., Losick, R., O'Dowd, D. K., Olivera, B. M., Strobel, S. A., Walker, G. C., Warner, I. M.

“…Universities must better recognize, reward, and support the efforts of researchers who are also excellent and dedicated teachers. Professors have two primary…”
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Pattern formation in a tunable medium: the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction in an aerosol OT microemulsion by Vanag, V K, Epstein, I R

“…Turing structures, standing waves, oscillatory clusters, and accelerating waves have been found in the spatially extended Belousov-Zhabotinsky system dispersed…”
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Inwardly Rotating Spiral Waves in a Reaction-Diffusion System by Vanag, Vladimir K., Epstein, Irving R.

“…Almost 30 years have passed since the discovery of concentric (target) and spiral waves in the spatially extended Belousov-Zhabotinsky (BZ) reaction. Since…”
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Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays from Young Neutron Star Winds by Blasi, P, Epstein, R. I, Olinto, A. V

“…The long-held notion that the highest energy cosmic rays are of distant extragalactic origin is challenged by observations that events above approximately 1020…”
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Insights from chemical systems into Turing-type morphogenesis by Konow, C., Dolnik, M., Epstein, I. R.

“…In 1952, Alan Turing proposed a theory showing how morphogenesis could occur from a simple two morphogen reaction–diffusion system [Turing, A. M. (1952) Phil…”
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Observation of anti-stokes fluorescence cooling in thulium-doped glass by Hoyt, CW, Sheik-Bahae, M, Epstein, RI, Edwards, BC, Anderson, JE

“…We report the first observation of anti-Stokes fluorescence cooling in a thulium-doped solid with pump excitation at 1.82 m<lambda<1.97 m. At a pump wavelength…”
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On the possibility of spontaneous chemomechanical oscillations in adsorptive porous media by Bullara, D., De Decker, Y., Epstein, I. R.

“…We derive general conditions for the emergence of sustained chemomechanical oscillations from a non-oscillatory adsorption/desorption reaction in a gas/solid…”
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A Chemical Approach to Designing Turing Patterns in Reaction-Diffusion Systems by Lengyel, Istvan, Epstein, Irving R.

“…A systematic approach is suggested to design chemical systems capable of displaying stationary, symmetry-breaking reaction diffusion patterns (Turing…”
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Modeling of Turing Structures in the Chlorite-Iodide-Malonic Acid-Starch Reaction System by Lengyel, István, Epstein, Irving R.

“…Recent experiments on the chlorite-iodide-malonic acid-starch reaction in a gel reactor give the first evidence of the existence of the symmetry breaking,…”
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Laser Cooling of a Solid by 16 K Starting from Room Temperature by Mungan, C. E., Buchwald, M. I., Edwards, B. C., Epstein, R. I., Gosnell, T. R.

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The intrinsic luminosity of γ-ray bursts and their host galaxies by Fenimore, E. E, Epstein, R. I, Ho, C, Klebesadel, R. W, Lacey, C, Laros, J. G, Meier, M, Strohmayer, T, Pendleton, G, Fishman, G, Kouveliotou, C, Meegan, C

“…THE Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory has shown that, although gamma -ray bursts are distributed isotropically…”
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Mathematical model of an identified stomatogastric ganglion neuron by Buchholtz, F, Golowasch, J, Epstein, I R, Marder, E

“…1. The ionic currents in the lateral pyloric (LP) cell of the stomatogastric ganglion (STG) described in the preceding paper of the rock crab Cancer borealis…”
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Earthquake-like behaviour of soft γ-ray repeaters by Cheng, Baolian, Epstein, Richard I, Guyer, Robert A, Young, A. Cody

“…A study shows that flashes of low-energy gamma-rays from soft gamma-ray repeaters (SGRs) events and earthquakes share four distinctive statistical properties…”
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Cooling to 208 K by optical refrigeration by Thiede, J., Distel, J., Greenfield, S. R., Epstein, R. I.

“…We report cooling to record low temperatures by optical refrigeration with ytterbium-doped zirconium-barium-lanthanum-aluminum-sodium-fluoride glass. The glass…”
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Contribution of individual ionic currents to activity of a model stomatogastric ganglion neuron by Golowasch, J, Buchholtz, F, Epstein, I R, Marder, E

“…1. The behavior of the mathematical model for the lateral pyloric (LP) neuron of the crustacean stomatogastric ganglion (STG) developed in the previous paper…”
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Pulsar Constraints on Neutron Star Structure and Equation of State by Link, Bennett, Epstein, Richard I., Lattimer, James M.

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Oscillatory pulses in FitzHugh-Nagumo type systems with cross-diffusion by Zemskov, E P, Epstein, I R, Muntean, A

“…We study FitzHugh-Nagumo type reaction-diffusion systems with linear cross-diffusion terms. Based on an analytical description using piecewise linear…”
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Arm splitting and backfiring of spiral waves in media displaying local mixed-mode oscillations by Gao, Qingyu, Zhang, Lu, Wang, Qun, Epstein, I R

“…The behavior of spiral waves is investigated in a model of reaction-diffusion media supporting local mixed-mode oscillations for a range of values of a control…”
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Transient Turing Structures in a Gradient-Free Closed System by Lengyel, István, Kádár, Sándor, Epstein, Irving R.

“…Transient, symmetry-breaking, spatial patterns were obtained in a closed, gradient-free, aqueous medium containing chlorine dioxide, iodine, malonic acid, and…”
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Oscillatory cluster patterns in a homogeneous chemical system with global feedback by Zhabotinsky, Anatol M, Vanag, Vladimir K, Yang, Lingfa, Dolnik, Milos, Epstein, Irving R

“…Oscillatory clusters are sets of domains in which nearly all elements in a given domain oscillate with the same amplitude and phase. They play an important…”
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