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Not in water, but in differential equations. It was the third week of Advanced Electrodynamics, and the textbook—Jackson—might as well have been written in ancient Martian. Her problem set was due in nine hours, and problem four (a beast involving retarded potentials and a rotating dipole) had reduced her to staring blankly at the wall. Maya Chen was drowning