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Rhapsody as European synchrotron examines Niccolò Paganini’s violin

12 Mar 2024 Michael Banks
PAGANINI's violin at the ESRF
Scientists have carried out X-ray studies on the iconic violin that was crafted in 1743 (courtesy: ESRF/Pierre Jayet)
An almost 300-year-old violin that was played by the great virtuoso Niccolò Paganini has been studi

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