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aaswath

aaswath

@aaswath

Scientist and professor @UCLA - Climate, Energy, Optics and other fun things. Co-founder @SkyCoolSystems - Re-imagining the future of HVAC

Los Angeles, CA

https://www.aaswathraman.com

Joined March 2023 into #ScienceT2 via @mikhail

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Mikhail Kats

@mikhail·
New preprint from our research group up on arXiv: "Electrically tunable VO2-metal metasurface for mid-infrared switching, limiting, and nonlinear isolation" arxiv.org/abs/2303.09060... Led by Jon King & Chenghao Wan; collaboration with Purdue/Rutgers

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aaswath

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Replying to@mikhail
So much for take-home exams..

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Mikhail Kats

@mikhail·
On the flip side, you could give more-interesting take-home exams where you can use whatever tools you want

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aaswath

@aaswath·
Replying to@mikhail
Many supporters of these results have said things about how this PI/ lab have 'magic hands'.. which is very reminiscent of what was said about Schon and his 'special evaporator'.. so I'm skeptical (though also very unqualified to judge!)

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aaswath

@aaswath·
Replying to@mikhail
So.. anyone talking about this here yet? physics.aps.org/articles/v16/40...

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Mikhail Kats

@mikhail·
I'm not qualified to judge for myself, but the comments on Douglas Natelson's blog are quite something blogger.com/comment.g... Between this and the Majorana stuff... There must be a lot of drama at March meeting right now

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aaswath

@aaswath·
Many supporters of these results have said things about how this PI/ lab have 'magic hands'.. which is very reminiscent of what was said about Schon and his 'special evaporator'.. so I'm skeptical (though also very unqualified to judge!)

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