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Name: Buckyballs: Their history and discovery
ID: m14355
Language: English (en-us)
Summary: An introduction to Buckminsterfullerenes: Their history and discovery, their unique chemical and physical properties, methods in fullerene production, and the many possible uses of "buckyballs" that may be seen in the near future.
Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities
Keywords: buckminsterfullerenes, buckyballs, carbon, chemistry, history, nanotube
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Martha Farnsworth (marthaf@rice.edu), Maclovio Fernandez (macfer12@rice.edu), Luca Sabbatini (lsabbati@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Martha Farnsworth (marthaf@rice.edu), Maclovio Fernandez (macfer12@rice.edu), Luca Sabbatini (lsabbati@rice.edu), John S. Hutchinson (jshutch@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Tish Stringer (tish@rice.edu), John S. Hutchinson (jshutch@rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.1 (history)
First publication date: Jun 9, 2006 4:11 pm GMT-5
Last revision to module: Feb 20, 2007 10:20 am US/Central
Module XML: m14355_1.1.cnxml

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Version: 1.1 Feb 20, 2007 10:20 am US/Central by Tish Stringer
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Farnsworth M, Fernandez M, Sabbatini L. Buckyballs: Their history and discovery [Connexions Web site]. February 20, 2007. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m14355/1.1/.

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Farnsworth, Martha, Maclovio Fernandez, and Luca Sabbatini. "Buckyballs: Their history and discovery." Connexions. February 20, 2007. http://cnx.org/content/m14355/1.1/.

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Martha Farnsworth, Maclovio Fernandez, and Luca Sabbatini, "Buckyballs: Their history and discovery," Connexions, February 20, 2007, http://cnx.org/content/m14355/1.1/.

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