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Word: supercold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Newest notion is to use magnet coils cooled by liquid hydrogen to 10° or 20° above absolute zero ( - 459.6° F.). At this temperature the conductivity of metals is enormously increased. Supercold coils carrying monstrous currents might produce magnetic fields strong enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cold-Coil Fusion | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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