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cond-mat.soft2026
Strain-stiffening critical exponents of fiber networks under uniaxial deformation
Atharva Pandit, Fred C. MacKintosh, Abhinav Sharma
Disordered fiber networks exhibit a floppy to rigid mechanical phase transition as a function of connectivity. Sub-isostatically connected networks can undergo this transition via…
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Kaluza-Klein Towers on General Manifolds
Kurt Hinterbichler, Janna Levin, Claire Zukowski
A higher-dimensional universe with compactified extra dimensions admits a four-dimensional description consisting of an infinite Kaluza-Klein tower of fields. We revisit the proble…