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Fluctuation spectra and force generation in nonequilibrium systems

Alpha A. Lee, Dominic Vella, and John S. Wettlaufer
PNAS August 29, 2017 114 (35) 9255-9260; first published August 15, 2017; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701739114
Alpha A. Lee
aSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138;
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  • For correspondence: john.wettlaufer@yale.edu alphalee@g.harvard.edu dominic.vella@maths.ox.ac.uk
Dominic Vella
bMathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, United Kingdom;
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John S. Wettlaufer
bMathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, United Kingdom;
cDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
dDepartment of Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
eDepartment of Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
fNordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, SE-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
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  1. Edited by David A. Weitz, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, and approved July 10, 2017 (received for review January 31, 2017)

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vol. 114 no. 35 9255-9260
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701739114
PubMed: 
28811368

Published By: 
National Academy of Sciences
Print ISSN: 
0027-8424
Online ISSN: 
1091-6490
History: 
  • Published in issue August 29, 2017.
  • Published first August 15, 2017.

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  1. Alpha A. Leea,1,
  2. Dominic Vellab,1, and
  3. John S. Wettlauferb,c,d,e,f,1
  1. aSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138;
  2. bMathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, United Kingdom;
  3. cDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
  4. dDepartment of Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
  5. eDepartment of Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520;
  6. fNordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, SE-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
  1. Edited by David A. Weitz, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, and approved July 10, 2017 (received for review January 31, 2017)

Footnotes

  • ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: john.wettlaufer{at}yale.edu, alphalee{at}g.harvard.edu, or dominic.vella{at}maths.ox.ac.uk.
  • Author contributions: A.A.L., D.V., and J.S.W. designed research, performed research, analyzed data, and wrote the paper.

  • The authors declare no conflict of interest.

  • This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.

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Alpha A. Lee, Dominic Vella, John S. Wettlaufer
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