The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves

05/11/2020 19 min
The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves

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Rogue waves — enigmatic giants of the sea — were thought to be caused by two different mechanisms. But a new idea that borrows from the hinterlands of probability theory has the potential to predict them all. The post The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves first appeared on Quanta Magazine