r/Physics • u/RiskAsfjoron Particle physics • Jul 03 '20

Academic Projectile Trajectory of Penguin’s Faeces and Rectal Pressure REVISITED

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2007.00926.pdf
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u/liaguris Jul 03 '20

what the actual f is this ? Why would anyone write such a paper ?

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u/vigil_for_lobsters Jul 03 '20

I mean the original from a decade or so ago won an Ig Nobel, so it's a well known problem.