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Letter: For the record

Published 3 October 2012

• In our article about applying special relativity to quantum systems (22 September, p 13) we should have said if you have three events and two are simultaneous, only four of the six possible orderings created by changing your reference frame work mathematically.

• Feryal Özel, quoted in a story on the discovery of the heaviest known pulsar (26 May, p 9), is at the University of Arizona, Tucson.

Issue no. 2885 published 6 October 2012

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