A Thin Floating Film Being Poked from Underneath (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

A Thin Floating Film Being Poked from Underneath

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A thin floating film is being poked from underneath. New arguments by researchers at UMass Amherst and Oxford University explain the observed wrinkle pattern.

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UMass Amherst/J.D. Paulsen

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