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In pursuit of the purest quartz

Courtesy: Airbus Defence and Space
19 Apr 2018
This article first appeared in the April 2018 issue of Physics World

From a PhD in semiconductor physics to head of Quartz Products at Airbus Defence and Space, Richard Syme looks back at a long and enjoyable career

Last December I was sitting in the departure lounge at Blagnac Airport in France, waiting for my fli

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