The Secret Lives of Bubbles (2 of 2) (VIDEO)

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This is a movie of a collapsing soap bubble cluster, shown with thin-film interference and computed using a multiscale model of membrane rearrangement, drainage and rupture. This video relates to a paper that appeared in the May 10, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Robert Saye and James Sethian at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., was titled, “Multiscale Modeling of Membrane Rearrangement, Drainage, and Rupture in Evolving Foams.”

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[Video courtesy of Saye & Sethian, UC Berkeley/LBNL]

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