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"Lew Hartswick" wrote in message
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charlie wrote:
Glass is solid, yet its considered a "slow liquid"

Gunner


this is incorrect. glass is classified as an amorphous solid.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous

regards,
charlie


You know thats the trouble with science, they keep changing
things. When I was in school (which was even farther back
than when Gunner was) I'm pretty sure it was considered a
"super cooled liquid" or some such description. :-)
...lew...


That was before global warming. Now they realize it's not really
supercooled. ga

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