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Negative Normal Stress 49 Alex Josephy A list of fluids suitable for creating acoustic black holes 50 Kinneson Lalor Trapeze 51 Martin Figura On the Death of Sir Isaac Newton’s Apple Tree, Cambridge Botanic Gardens, February 2022 52 Isabella Mead Penny for your Photons 57 Ian Buchanan Proof 58 Graham Clifford A Physicist Starts A Sonnet 58 Mike Greenhough Schrödinger’s Cat Conducts a Thought Experiment 59 Claire Booker The Physics of Lilly at 6 AM 60 John Davis more than one possible solution 61 Pippa Goldschmidt net zero 62 Henry St Leger First Light 63 Meredi Ortega Little Owl 64 Sharon Black Sofia and Galileo William Stephenson A General Theory of Adolescence 65 66 Mark Fiddes Aerodynamics of a Domestic 71 Claudia Daventry Four qubits for my ex 72 Hilary Menos Tectonic Plates 73 Martin Figura Dirac/Feynman 74 Chris Athorne Prosody nil, Athletico nil 75 Ramona Herdman And the year you moved in 76 Luke Samuel Yates The Annunciation 77 John Martin Lesson 3 – Birthday 78 Mark Russell the variables 79 Claudine Toutoungi to see a fogbow 80 Cindy Botha Never Leave the Ship 81 Rebecca Watts Contributors’ Notes About Magma Subscription Form 95 97 98 7
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8 Entropy I find at the back of the freezer a slice of sponge cake bagged and labelled by your sweet, sure hands. Nothing ever really dies: all the pieces of you persist, riven and reconfigured in infinite unknowable ways and an unpredictable drip, drip of knowable ones, astonishing gifts, like this frozen wedge of time I could pick up and feel the weight of, but don’t, because I know now that touching something changes it. Rebecca Watts

Negative Normal Stress

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Alex Josephy A list of fluids suitable for creating acoustic black holes 50 Kinneson Lalor Trapeze 51 Martin Figura On the Death of Sir Isaac Newton’s Apple Tree, Cambridge Botanic Gardens, February 2022 52 Isabella Mead Penny for your Photons 57 Ian Buchanan Proof 58 Graham Clifford A Physicist Starts A Sonnet 58 Mike Greenhough Schrödinger’s Cat Conducts a Thought Experiment 59 Claire Booker The Physics of Lilly at 6 AM 60 John Davis more than one possible solution 61 Pippa Goldschmidt net zero 62 Henry St Leger First Light 63 Meredi Ortega Little Owl 64 Sharon Black

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Mark Fiddes Aerodynamics of a Domestic 71 Claudia Daventry Four qubits for my ex 72 Hilary Menos Tectonic Plates 73 Martin Figura Dirac/Feynman 74 Chris Athorne Prosody nil, Athletico nil 75 Ramona Herdman And the year you moved in 76 Luke Samuel Yates The Annunciation 77 John Martin Lesson 3 – Birthday 78 Mark Russell the variables 79 Claudine Toutoungi to see a fogbow 80 Cindy Botha Never Leave the Ship 81 Rebecca Watts

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