Murphy's Law

[Mark Mandel]

Chemical correction here:
 deuterium (hydrogen-2) : heavy water ::
    ordinary hydrogen (protium, hydrogen-1) : ordinary water

Mark

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Stephen Goranson <goranson at duke.edu>wrote:

> ...His co-author was George Moseley Murphy, co-discoverer of deuterium
> (heavy water). ...

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