The Laws of Physics, Officer, Outrank the Laws of California
Dmitri Krioukov, a physicist at University of California in San Diego, was recently fined by a police officer for allegedly driving through a stop sign. Confident that he did nothing of the sorts, Krioukov sought justice like most of us would, in court that is, however during the hearing he presented a somewhat atypical piece of [...]Physicist avoids traffic ticket by publishing a paper, proving his innocence is a post from ZME Science. © ZME Science - All Rights Reserved. Thank you for being a subscriber, Download your very own FREE copy of our recently released e-book "Our Incredible World, Like You've Never Seen It Before".
The Laws of Physics, Officer, Outrank the Laws of California
Wed 18 Apr 12 from Discover Magazine
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