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Trapped in the middle: billiards with memory - EurekAlert


<p><strong><em>Adding one simple rule to an idealized game of billiards leads to a wealth of intriguing mathematical questions, as well as applications in the physics of living organisms. This week, researchers from the University of Amsterdam, including two master students as first authors &ndash; have published a paper in Physical Review Letters about the fascinating dynamics of billiards with memory.</em></strong></p>

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