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Letter: From right to left

Published 21 September 2005

From Glenn Rosewell

In the piece about instantons, you ask us to imagine a right-handed glove swirling through a tornado so twisted that it comes out left-handed (6 August, p 50). That’s easy enough — the wind blows the glove inside out.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Issue no. 2518 published 24 September 2005

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