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The liquid state

2. Its structure and dynamics

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The liquid state is more complicated than either the gaseous or the solid crystalline state. However, using X-ray and neutron diffraction on the one hand and computer simulation on the other, detailed information has been obtained on the structure and dynamics of the liquid state.

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  1. ‘Gokula’, 29/2, 11th Cross Road, 3rd Main, Margosa Road, Malleswaram, 560 003, Bangalore, India

    K. R. Rao

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Rao, K.R. The liquid state. Reson 2, 26–31 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02834998

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