Heinrich Jaeger to Discuss Physics of Granular Materials at AAAS Meeting

Pour sand from a bucket and it flows like a liquid, but stand on it and it supports weight like a solid. This unusual behavior is a property of granular materials, and it is a reason University of Chicago physicist Heinrich Jaeger has chosen to focus on these types of materials in his research.

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