This frequently imitated photograph of a drop of milk splashing was taken by engineer Harold Edgerton in 1934. Edgerton pioneered the application of stroboscopic photography to everyday objects, allowing him Keep reading
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The Disintegrating Bowl
A viscous fluid droplet impacts a thin layer of ethanol, which has a lower surface tension than the viscous fluid. A spray of tiny ethanol droplets is thrown up while Keep reading