The Secret Of Stradivarius - Chemistry?
Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 14:15
in Biology & Nature
Stradivarius and his violins are so eponymous in our culture that they have become a benchmark for quality - and the mystery of why they sound so good has baffled competitors for centuries. After 33 years of work, a Texas A&M University professor is confident he knows the secret - chemistry. read more
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