Ivory Tower Boiler Room

Where the STEM and Humanities Meet: Two Humanities Guys and a Physicist Walk into a Zoom


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We welcome Dr. Thomas Videbaek, a Physicist, to The Ivory Tower Boiler Room. Thomas sent us these images of viscous fingering.
Img1 Source: https://nagelgroup.uchicago.edu/Nagel-Group/researchdir/instabilities.html
This is from my old group's website.
Img2 Source: https://www.multiverseseries.org/blog/category/phenomenaofgrowth
This is from an art collaboration that a previous postdoc in our group is working on with regards to her research.
Img3 Source: https://www.moma.org/collection/works/33503
Also, as another example that might be relatable, viscous fingering is what causes some of the features that form with the art technique decalcomania. In this piece you can see the fingering structures in the mane of the lion. Twitter: @IvoryBoilerRoom Facebook: The Ivory Tower Boiler Room Email: [email protected]
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