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5. Boron: Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?

by trappleton

February 5, 2018

6:00 am

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Crystal Structure, Glass, Hardness, Joseph von Fraunhofer, Laboratory Equipment, United States, World War II

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Today, we look past boron’s hard exterior to get acquainted with its softer side. Its confusing, gooey, softer side.

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