New on the @JFluidMech blog – keeping cool in the desert.
Ventilation of termite mounds is essential to prevent overheating in the desert sun, but how do they do it? And what can we learn when it comes to designing naturally ventilated buildings? https://t.co/W4vxIcsXBJ
Freeman Dyson got the final insight that led him to the unification of quantum electrodynamics while returning by Greyhound bus from Berkeley to Chicago. pic.twitter.com/omeqTJFSZY