Archive for April, 2011

Electron Ping Pong in the Nano-world

Mechanism of the acceleration of electrons near silica nanospheres. Electrons (depicted as green particles) are released by the laser field (red wave). These electrons are first accelerated away from the particle surface and then driven back to it by the laser field. After an elastic collision with the surface, they are accelerated away again and [...]

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Scott Weaver’s 100k toothpick model of San Francisco

By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:49 PM on 26th April 2011 It has taken 3,000 hours and 34 years to make – but the results are incredible. Artist Scott Weaver has created a huge but incredibly detailed model of San Francisco using 100,000 toothpicks. The work entitled Rolling Through the Bay also doubles [...]

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3 on 3 Ping Pong at The Strand Tennis Center by Table Tennis Nation

Do you like this story? April 29, 2011 – April 29, 2011 7-10 pm $12 per player 973-507-9412 http://www.stevencapotennis.com/09/?page_id=967 Table Tennis Nation is bringing 3-on-3 Ping Pong Brawls to the Strand Tennis Center in Chatham, NJ. Come check out the launch of ping pong at The Strand with this 3-on-3 tournament where you can win [...]

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Did Ping Pong Romance Spike Sarandon’s Relationship With Robbins?

Jonathan Bricklin The co-owner of a big newish ping pong club on 23rd Street has been having an affair with Susan Sarandon, sources told Page Six and Gawker several weeks ago. As you may know, a publicist for Sarandon announced yesterday that Sarandon “and her partner of 23 years, actor Tim Robbins, have announced that [...]

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Pingpong social club opening this summer in St. Petersburg

By Katherine Snow Smith, Times Staff Writer In Print: Sunday, April 17, 2011 Click here for reuse options! Story Tools Comments Contact the editor Email Newsletters   ST. PETERSBURG — Pingpong is out of the garage and into downtown nightlife as St. Petersburg joins the ranks of bigger cities with a nod toward an old [...]

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