Stories by Tomte

The Problem of Teaching Physics in Latin America (1963)

Tropical forests can partially regenerate in 20 years (2021)

Polarized light reveals final fate of a star “spaghettified” by a black hole

The Most Important Class I Took in NUS (2014)

Skill Range of the Elite Judo Competitor (1997)

Rice so nice it was domesticated thrice (2017)

Image revealed in reflection of centuries-old artifact

When animation is an accessibility problem

Lessons I wish I had been taught (1996)

Leather Grades: The Definitive Guide (2020)

A man who made Germans admit complicity in the Holocaust (2021)

The fascinating reason why clowns paint their faces on eggs (2017)

The pistol shrimp is immune to its own powerful shock waves

Computerized Cooking (1985)

A Chipmunk Emoji Cost an Israeli Texter $2,200 (2017)

The Goldbeater, the Cow and the Airship (2006)

A Live Air Traffic Plane Spotting Simulation

Behavioral nudges reduce failure to appear for court (2020)

The hand-cranked calculator invented by a concentration camp prisoner (2021)

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