Saturday, August 12, 2006

Sharpest Manmade Object Ever: A Tungsten Needle

This is amazing. I don't think I've ever seen a picture of an atom before.

"The picture you're looking at on the left is the tip of a tungsten needle, which happens to be the sharpest object ever made by man. How sharp is it? Well, you see those red and black orbs? Those are ATOMS! And the tip of the needle? One single atom."

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