The play-by-play of energy conversion: Catching catalysts in action
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 08:30
in Mathematics & Economics
The whistle blows and the big game begins on TV. You watch the punted football sail over the field and into the arms of the opposing team—then the feed abruptly cuts out. The information blackout is apparently universal, with no coverage online or on the radio. Hours later, the signal returns and you learn that your beloved home team pulled off a stunning, come-from-behind victory. But here's the kicker: there's no way to find out the play-by-play. Did the quarterback's last-second Hail-Mary pass decide the game, or was it a devastating interception returned for a touchdown?