Measuring soap bubble thickness with color matching

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1079-1082

  Afanasyev, Y D ^a   Andrews, G T ^a   Deacon, C G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 80053291505     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.3596431     Document Type: Article

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