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Another global disaster looms as we approach Vonnegut crystalization boundary: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6380/1136 Hilarie
Vonnegut's "Cat's Cradle" is out of date with our current understanding of water. Ice IX exists, and is quite harmless, and we now go up to ice XVII. http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_phase_diagram.html http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_structure_science.html -- Gene On Friday, March 9, 2018, 6:24:56 PM PST, Hilarie Orman <ho@alum.mit.edu> wrote: Another global disaster looms as we approach Vonnegut crystalization boundary: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6380/1136 Hilarie
One crystal phase displacing another does occur in other media, though: http://www.pnas.org/content/100/5/2180.long On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:43 PM, Eugene Salamin via math-fun <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> wrote:
Vonnegut's "Cat's Cradle" is out of date with our current understanding of water. Ice IX exists, and is quite harmless, and we now go up to ice XVII.
http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_phase_diagram.html
http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_structure_science.html
-- Gene
On Friday, March 9, 2018, 6:24:56 PM PST, Hilarie Orman <ho@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
Another global disaster looms as we approach Vonnegut crystalization boundary:
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6380/1136
Hilarie
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