Sylvain Gigan
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Sylvain Gigan
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Prof. Sorbonne Université / @comedialkb.bsky.social / @lkblab.bsky.social | ENS Paris | Interested in Physics, but also imaging, computing, quantum optics and in the beauty and applications of light in general | proud dad & Husband | he/him
And this is the answer : tides are more like a drum than like a rotating deformed sphere like usually pictured. For instance, there are nodes (points without tides) and anti-nodes (areas of maximum amplitude tides) like the mont saint-Michel.
July 4, 2025 at 5:57 AM