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The Science of Ice


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  • Location: Camborne
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The science that makes ice slippery also makes the Olympic Winter Games possible. But exactly what makes ice slippery? Ken Golden, a mathematician at the University of Utah, explains how the unique surface of ice makes the slide and glide of winter sports possible.

 

http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/mmg_disp.jsp?med_id=75628

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