Saturday, January 3, 2026

My best blog posts of 2025?

 Best wishes for the New Year!

Here is a list of the posts that I wrote last year that I hope get the most interest.

My review article on emergence. I wrote posts about emergence in a range of systems: thermodynamics, quantum gravity, economics,... They were drafts of sections for my review article. It may be best to just read the article.

Why is the state of universities such an emotional issue for me?

Undergraduates need to learn about the Ising model

I wrote a series of posts on so-called "spin-crossover" compounds. Here are two: Spin crossover is a misnomer, and Elastic interactions and complex patterns in binary systems

2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: Macroscopic quantum effects

As always, I welcome comments, feedback, and suggestions for new posts.

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