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Ultrahigh Pressures

Laboratory apparatus is now capable of maintaining steady pressures of more than two million pounds per square inch. Under such extreme conditions matter exhibits new properties

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 201 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “Ultrahigh Pressures” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 201 No. 5 (), p. 61
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1159-61