SELFIES: The Original Paper (Krenn et al. 2020)
A summary of the foundational 2020 paper that introduced SELFIES - the 100% robust molecular string representation …
History-of-Science
SMILES: The Original Paper (Weininger 1988)
A summary of David Weininger's foundational 1988 paper that introduced SMILES notation - the string-based molecular …
Communication in the Presence of Noise
Shannon's 1949 foundational paper establishing information theory, channel capacity, and the sampling theorem for …...
How to Fold Graciously: The Levinthal Paradox
A perspective paper defining the Grand Challenge of protein folding: distinguishing kinetic pathways from thermodynamic …...
The Number of Isomeric Hydrocarbons of the Methane Series
Henze and Blair's 1931 JACS paper deriving exact recursive formulas for counting alkane isomers and establishing the …
The Surface of Venus
A review of Basilevsky and Head's synthesis of Venus's geology and surface features, emphasizing radar imaging and …...
Digital Restoration: Modernizing Rahman's 1964 Argon Simulation
How I used modern software engineering (caching, vectorization, and dependency locking) to reproduce a 60-year-old …...
Digital Restoration: Modernizing Rahman's 1964 Argon Simulation
A high-fidelity replication of foundational molecular dynamics using modern software engineering practices: caching, …...