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Controlling crystal growth

Nature volume 341, page 689 (1989)Cite this article

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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Liverpool University, PO Box 147, Liverpool, 169 3BX

    Colin Humphreys

  2. from 1 January 1990 he will be in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge University, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ, UK

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