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Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 16:12:32 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NYU Physicists Make Room for Oddballs
NYU Physicists Make Room for Oddballs
Here's a question. How many gumballs of different sizes can fit in one of those containers at the mall so as to reward a well-spent quarter? It's hard to believe that most people never consider it even when guessing the number of candies in a bowl at Halloween.
But physicists at the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at New York University recently developed a new way to help answer the question. They say the solution is found in how the particles pack in terms of many ...
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Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 16:17:53 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Discovery Research K-12
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