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Rogue waves — enigmatic giants of the sea — were thought to be caused by two different mechanisms. But a new idea that borrows from the hinterlands of probability theory has the potential to predict them all.
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The post The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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