Prrkitty
10-22-2008, 03:39 PM
http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/39847/113/
Quote: Often times when professors submit research grant proposals, they include very lofty stated goals. And while the real world is the real world and it's not always possible to achieve those goals in practicality, science is usually advanced in mostly measurable and predictable ways. Well, that is exactly what didn't happen at Canada's McGill University when they accidentally discovered a new state of matter, now dubbed "quasi-3D".
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Passing this on for those that might be interested in reading this. Nothing like finding something... "accidentally".
Quote: Often times when professors submit research grant proposals, they include very lofty stated goals. And while the real world is the real world and it's not always possible to achieve those goals in practicality, science is usually advanced in mostly measurable and predictable ways. Well, that is exactly what didn't happen at Canada's McGill University when they accidentally discovered a new state of matter, now dubbed "quasi-3D".
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Passing this on for those that might be interested in reading this. Nothing like finding something... "accidentally".