You literally cannot make this up.
When scientists set out to solve a decades-old physics mystery about how “silly sprinklers” behave in reverse, they had a little help from our department’s very own… Professor Brennan Sprinkle!
Beyond the perfect case of nominative determinism, this research tackles a classic fluid dynamics paradox originally popularized by Richard Feynman.
The breakthrough is so fascinating it was featured in The New York Times!
Want to read the story without the NYT sign up wall? Check out the full, open-access write-up from the Colorado School of Mines Newsroom below!
