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Home » Atomic and molecular » Structure and dynamics » The secrets of random packing

The secrets of random packing

29 May 2008
For centuries, physicists and mathematicians have been trying to work out the most efficient way of

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Edwin Cartlidge is a freelance science writer based in Rome
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