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How an aluminum product is helping scientists better understand the Big Bang

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 03, 2022 | 6:06 am Education Suppliers & Equipment Asia USA Aluminum 

Alumina, a material made of aluminum and oxygen and that is second in hardness only to diamond, has been used to make a new type of optical element that will improve the performance of telescopes studying radiation from the Big...

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