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The Nobel-prize winning bagel

November 24, 2016 23:12
06102016 bagel man

ByAnonymous, Anonymous

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The humble bagel found an unusual role this week – as a prop to explain the science behind the award of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Physics.

Nobel committee member Thors Hans Hansson produced the roll along with a pretzel and a cinnamon bun to demonstrate the concept of topology (the first has one hole, the second two and the third none).

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