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"Rainbow trapped for the first time"

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28-11-2009 10:58pm

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Takk

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New Scientist wrote:

Oh, to catch a rainbow. Well, it's been done for the first time ever – and with just a simple lens and a plate of glass at that. The technique could be used to store information using light, a boon for optical computing and telecommunications...

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#2 28-11-2009 11:07pm
rainbow kirby

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That's really cool

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#3 28-11-2009 11:09pm
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rainbow kirby wrote: »

That's really cool

I wouldn't be so happy, if they figure out how to catch Kirbys you're in trouble

Cake, and grief counseling, will be available at the conclusion of the test

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#4 29-11-2009 1:19am
Aoifums

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That sounds so cool
Now if only I understood the article... Just don't let my physics teacher know

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