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Atoms up close
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Atoms up close
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This never fails to amaze me. A ring of iron atoms on a plane of copper. Taken with a scanning tunnelling microscope.

You can almost see the wave/particle duality going on, which to me is the most remarkable thing about it.
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Atoms up close - by Euler - January 30, 2013 at 7:48 pm
RE: Atoms up close - by Napoléon - January 30, 2013 at 7:52 pm
Atoms up close - by Euler - January 30, 2013 at 8:00 pm
RE: Atoms up close - by Jackalope - January 30, 2013 at 8:33 pm
RE: Atoms up close - by Kayenneh - January 30, 2013 at 8:36 pm
RE: Atoms up close - by Psykhronic - January 31, 2013 at 12:26 am
RE: Atoms up close - by Cato - January 31, 2013 at 2:44 am
RE: Atoms up close - by Cinjin - January 31, 2013 at 3:14 am
RE: Atoms up close - by ManMachine - February 14, 2013 at 10:41 am

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