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Ubiquitous quantum scarring does not prevent ergodicity.
(SpringerNature, 2021-02-08)In a classically chaotic system that is ergodic, any trajectory will be arbitrarily close to any point of the available phase space after a long time, filling it uniformly. Using Born’s rules to connect quantum states with ... -
Universal fractional map and cascade of bifurcations type attractors
(Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 2013-09)We modified the way in which the Universal Map is obtained in the regular dynamics to derive the Universal α-Family of Maps depending on a single parameter α>0, which is the order of the fractional derivative in the nonlinear ... -
V'ten tal u'matar li-vrachah: Thoughts on dew
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 1998)Beginning with the first week in December and continuing until the first day of Pesach, the phrase 'v'ten tal u'mattar livrachah"-"and give dew and rain for a blessing," is incorporated into the ninth blessing ... -
“What am I missing?” Social information processing in remote learning
(Lookstein, 2021-06-01)Social Information Processing Theory postulated by J. B. Walther, examines how relationships are developed through computer mediated communication, devoid of non-verbal cues. His work focused mainly on computer mediated ... -
Why good teachers matter
(Orthodox Union, 2019)Can we show respect to the discipline of education? Can we insist on formal contracts? Can we promote professionalism? I believe we can, if we start the conversation and begin to address these concerns. Let’s set a higher ... -
Wine, apples, and dates
(Office of Admissions, Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2007)For spiritual Jews, the periods prior to, during, and after Rosh HaShanah are intense , with individuals asking for forgiveness and praying for a happy and healthy New Year. For gastronomic Jews, the highlight of Rosh ... -
Yonah: Man against Nature
(Office of the Dean and Office of Admissions, Stern College for Women, YU, 2005)Yonah ben Amitta's beginnings were quite unusual. According to Pirke d' Rabbi Eliezer (chapter 10), Yonah was the son of the widow in whose house Eliahu HaNavi lived during a famine. This was the same child who died ...
