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Old August 14th 04, 09:28 PM
Richard
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http://optics.org/articles/news/10/8/9
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Old August 14th 04, 10:17 PM
Jon Isaacs
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Interesting.

Being that mirror is manufactured from alternative layers of composite and
aluminum honeycomb, I wonder how long it takes to reach thermal equilibrium.

jon


 




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