Information Theory

Communication in the Presence of Noise

Shannon's 1949 foundational paper establishing information theory, channel capacity, and the sampling theorem for …...

Computational Biology

Levinthal's Paradox and the Kinetic Pathway of Protein Folding

Levinthal's famous paradox: protein folding's astronomical search space proves folding must follow guided kinetic …...

Computational Chemistry

The Number of Isomeric Hydrocarbons of the Methane Series

Henze and Blair's 1931 JACS paper introducing the recursive method for counting alkane isomers, founding mathematical …...

Planetary Science

The Surface of Venus

A review of Basilevsky and Head's synthesis of Venus's geology and surface features, emphasizing radar imaging and …...