That Plate You Just Dropped Followed a Weirdly Predictable Rule You’ve Never Heard Of

An elegant new equation identifies the surprisingly orderly, mathematical way in which things break, shatter, and fall apart.
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A New Universal Principle Behind Fragmentation Predicts Size Of Any Breakup Debris

Part of this statistical analysis is bound by the kinematics of the system; basically, what kind of event leads to the ...