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4 years ago

Glass is really weird. We sit around and look through it all the time even though the same thing that lets us view the road ahead of our car can be used as one of the most reflective surfaces on the planet. We call it a solid, when really it's just a liquid with ridiculously high viscosity. Please enjoy these links to articles on glass. It continues to blow my mind.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/to-make-the-perfect-mirror-physicists-confront-the-mystery-of-glass-20200402/

https://www.quantamagazine.org/ideal-glass-would-explain-why-glass-exists-at-all-20200311/


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