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Feb. 11, 2011
Cracking the Cool Science of Ice
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| With winter storms continuing across the country, much of the nation may not currently have warm feelings toward the solid form of water. Physicist and water researcher Eugene Stanley and Mariana Gosnell, author of Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance, discuss the cool, slippery science of ice. |
Produced by Charles Bergquist, Director and Contributing Producer
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Eugene Stanley
Director, Center for Polymer Studies
Department of Physics
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts -
Mariana Gosnell
Freelance science and medicine writer
Author, "Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance"
New York, New York


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