The 2012 Ig Nobel Prize Winners

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No matter how powerful the treatment the ellusive ponytail remains just 
out of reach. Finally, the only solution might be to grow one yourself, 
but, alas, not a solution open to everyone. Still, they can can be 
enjoyed.


-----Original Message-----
From: Prashant Kumar <siva.prashant.kumar at gmail.com>
To: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Fri, Sep 21, 2012 8:16 pm
Subject: Re: The 2012 Ig Nobel Prize Winners


In their defence, it's a beautiful paper. Uses a suggestion from Da 
Vinci to treat hair as a fluid. A very hard problem in continuum 
mechanics.


On 22 September 2012 02:52, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> 
wrote:

http://www.improbable.com/ig/winners/#ig2012

http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v108/i7/e078101