Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.

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Abstract: Due to their slow gas flow dynamics, natural gas pipelines function as short-term storage, the so-called linepack. By efficiently utilizing linepack, the natural gas system can provide ...