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Jamming is not just cool any more

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Figure 1: A possible phase diagram for jamming.

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  1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 90095-1569, California, USA

    Andrea J. Liu

  2. The James Franck Institute and the Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, 60637, Illinois, USA

    Sidney R. Nagel

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Liu, A., Nagel, S. Jamming is not just cool any more. Nature 396, 21–22 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/23819

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