ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Friction is a ubiquitous feature of everyday life. Without it, we couldn't walk, tyres wouldn't roll, and ballpoint pens would fail to write. But what is friction, and how does it act? The basic properties are simple to grasp. To move a solid object from rest on top of a solid surface, a minimum ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35095141
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