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Sebastopol, CA -- When selecting a name for their theorem, Professors Peter Salamon and James Nulton settled on the evocative but unlikely title, the "Horse-Carrot Theorem" (short for "The Geometry of Separation Processes: A Horse-Carrot Theorem for Steady Flow Systems").

The name refers to a process whereby a horse is coaxed along a chosen path by holding a carrot just ahead him. This is an excellent metaphor for a theorem about controlling a thermodynamic system (say a ...

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