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David Politzer, “The Physics of Banjos” (Open Agenda, 2021)

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What Is Galing Wine?

Psychoacoustics, which is the decay of the sound. Is not like a single oscillator. We hear loud at first, and then we hear a long something with a much longer half life. If you're close to one of its natural frequencies, it resonates. And if you're far away, it doesn't do much. There'r special cases where it's really simple, and it's just like you had onoscillator. Its damped. Student figured out formula for babylonialian polynomia in sixteenth century. You cannot solve a polynomial where you write down the answer on the blackboard in close form. But people don

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