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The best of the rest from the Physics arXiv this week

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February 18, 2012

The Geometry of the Vapor Layer Under a Leidenfrost Drop

The Habitable Zone Gallery

Craniofacial Reconstruction As A Prediction Problem Using A Latent Root Regression Model

Looking Through Walls And Around Corners With Incoherent Light: Wide-Field Real-Time Imaging Through Scattering Media

Neurogenesis Drives Stimulus Decorrelation in a Model of the Olfactory Bulb

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