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Reconciling Quantum Physics with Math
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Reconciling Quantum Physics with Math

Mathematicians explore the root of many problems in developing a proof for the Kadison-Singer problem.

Internet Routing Failures Bring Architecture Changes Back to the Table
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Internet Routing Failures Bring Architecture Changes Back to the Table

Significant reductions in the space needed for IPv4 routes could be made if service providers aggregated more of their routes.

Researchers Probe Security Through Obscurity
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Researchers Probe Security Through Obscurity

Obfuscation protects code by making it so impenetrable that access to it won't help a hacker understand how it works.

Life Points the Way to a New Template For Chipmaking
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Life Points the Way to a New Template For Chipmaking

While significant obstacles remain, researchers are optimistic about using DNA to guide graphene into complex circuit shapes on silicon.

Magnetic Diversion For Electronic Switches
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Magnetic Diversion For Electronic Switches

'Chameleon processors' could function as programmable logic or nonvolatile memory.
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