{"id":1409,"date":"2019-12-22T07:58:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2019-12-22T07:58:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:58:28","slug":"the-best-of-the-physics-arxiv-week-ending-22-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=1409","title":{"rendered":"The Best of the Physics arXiv (week ending 22 December, 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This week\u2019s most thought-provoking papers from the Physics arXiv<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1912.04361\" target=\"_blank\">Origin of Earth&#8217;s Water: Sources and Constraints<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1912.04702.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Can We Travel to the Past? Irreversible Physics Along Closed Timelike Curves<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1912.03295\">Tools for Mathematical Ludology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1912.07634\">Applications of Near-Term Photonic Quantum Computers: Software and Algorithms<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1912.06462\">Rethinking Superdeterminism <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s most thought-provoking papers from the Physics arXiv Origin of Earth&#8217;s Water: Sources and Constraints Can We Travel to the Past? Irreversible Physics Along Closed Timelike Curves Tools for Mathematical Ludology Applications of Near-Term Photonic Quantum Computers: Software and Algorithms Rethinking Superdeterminism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1410,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions\/1410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}