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A Glass of Beer...(Brief article)

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A glass of beer is not normally the object of scientific scrutiny. But the same mathematics that governs how bubbles in beer interact to create a nice, thick froth is also at work when ceramics and metals are heated and cooled. Tiny crystals ...

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