The critical casimir effect universal fluctuation-induced forces at work     p. 18
A. Gambassi, C. Hertlein, L. Helden, S. Dietrich and C. Bechinger
Published online: 6 February 2009
DOI: 10.1051/epn/2009301
Abstract | PDF (681.5 KB)

The marathon race to an new atomic kilogram     p. 23
Peter Becker and Arnold Nicolaus
Published online: 6 February 2009
DOI: 10.1051/epn/2009302
Abstract | PDF (1.339 MB)

Revisiting the construction of the Egyptian pyramids     p. 27
Guy Demortier
Published online: 6 February 2009
DOI: 10.1051/epn/2009303
Abstract | PDF (2.980 MB)

Physics in daily life: Over the rainbow     p. 32
L.J.F. (Jo) Hermans
Published online: 6 February 2009
DOI: 10.1051/epn/2009304
Abstract | PDF (232.0 KB)