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Firefly swarms: What models for what physics?

Biological Physics 2024-12-02 v2

Abstract

What constitutes a "physics of firefly swarms"? In response to a Comment in Nature Reviews Physics, I offer a brief scientific perspective.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2411.17751,
  title  = {Firefly swarms: What models for what physics?},
  author = {Raphael Sarfati},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.17751},
  year   = {2024}
}

Comments

Comment on: Peleg, O. A new chapter in the physics of firefly swarms. Nat. Rev. Phys. 6, 72-76 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-023-00675-z

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