tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post7269269687975125082..comments2024-03-28T19:02:22.210-06:00Comments on Dispatches From Turtle Island: Physics Word Of The Day: PretzelosityAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-74925360157110639812015-01-19T15:03:25.778-07:002015-01-19T15:03:25.778-07:00The Miller definition is interesting because is su...The Miller definition is interesting because is suggests that Prezelosity might be a good term to describe a central term of non-linear self-interaction giving rise to dark matter and dark energy effects in general relativity with a term that better captures graviton self-interaction than the conventional one.andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-55958576126299394232015-01-16T10:50:46.813-07:002015-01-16T10:50:46.813-07:00There are 16 Google scholar references in 2008. ht...There are 16 Google scholar references in 2008. http://scholar.google.com/scholar?start=10&q=pretzelosity&hl=en&as_sdt=0,6&as_ylo=2008&as_yhi=2008<br /><br />One article by Gerald A. Miller from February of that year interestingly defines it as synonomous with non-sphericity.<br />http://scholar.google.com/scholar?start=10&q=pretzelosity&hl=en&as_sdt=0,6&as_ylo=2008&as_yhi=2008<br /><br />This is the earliest use of the word in Google scholar.andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-73150409667440120012015-01-16T10:33:32.648-07:002015-01-16T10:33:32.648-07:00Burkardt develops the concepts without actually us...Burkardt develops the concepts without actually using the term itself in a 2006 paper.<br />http://arxiv.org/pdf/hep-ph/0611256.pdf<br /><br />Every single usage in Google scholar where the term actually appears (19 pages of search results) is in the narrow particle physics PDF sense of the word and not in a mathematical sense and is in the period from 2008 to the present.andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.com