I believe that chocolate bar story is real, and was really how it was discovered.
That is how much invention happens. Something unexpected happens, and someone sees an opportunity to dig deeper.
That is how much invention happens. Something unexpected happens, and someone sees an opportunity to dig deeper.
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka!” (I found it!) but “That’s funny ...” —Isaac Asimov