The Glass Transition (VIDEO)

Washington University in St. Louis

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An octopus-like instrument that will be slotted into an intense neutron beam at the Oakridge National Laboratory will allow physicist Ken Kelton to study one of the toughest problems in solid-state physics: how a liquid turns into a glass.

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Clark Bowen/WUSTL

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