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From Soap Bubbles to Technology
published by the The Fountain Magazine
This article describes how soap films and their minimal surfaces have inspired mathematicians, scientists, engineers, and architects. Thirteen photographs and drawings show soap films and closely related structures and buildings.
http://www.fountainmagazine.com/article.php?ARTICLEID=967
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soapbubble.DK; image source; additional image This resource was a Physics To Go feature from July 16, 2010 until August 1, 2010. View the feature here!


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Keywords: architecture, catenary, minimal surfaces, soap bubbles
Record Creator: Metadata instance created July 8, 2010 by Foha Rafiq
Record Updated: Jul 09, 2010 by Ed Lee
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when Cataloged:		 December 16, 2006
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From Soap Bubbles to Technology (The Light, Inc., Somerset, 2010), WWW Document, (http://www.fountainmagazine.com/article.php?ARTICLEID=967).
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From Soap Bubbles to Technology . (2006, December 16). Retrieved September 9, 2010, from The Light, Inc.: http://www.fountainmagazine.com/article.php?ARTICLEID=967
Chicago Format
The Light, Inc.. From Soap Bubbles to Technology . Somerset: The Light, Inc., December 16, 2006. http://www.fountainmagazine.com/article.php?ARTICLEID=967 (accessed 9 September 2010).
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From Soap Bubbles to Technology . Somerset: The Light, Inc., 2010. 16 Dec. 2006. 9 Sep. 2010 <http://www.fountainmagazine.com/article.php?ARTICLEID=967>.
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