Relation between Breaking and Melting
Abstract
THE most important and conspicuous property of matter, namely, the strength of solid materials, the fundamental quantity for building, engineering and textile industries, has been hitherto completely unexplained; Prof. Fürth's results should remove physics from this embarrassing situation.
- Publication:
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Nature
- Pub Date:
- May 1940
- DOI:
- 10.1038/145741b0
- Bibcode:
- 1940Natur.145..741B