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THE great increase in recent years of knowledge of the specific properties of surface films has naturally made it easier to understand more of the recorded behaviour and stability of Dewar's long-lived soap bubbles and films; but among the questions that may still be considered uncertain that of the possible stratification is not the least interesting. Recently it has been suggested that stratification in soap films is an abnormal condition, partly because under a certain defined condition a sheet of permanently solid leaflets can be produced.
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GREEN, W. Stability in Soap Films. Nature 125, 815–816 (1930). https://doi.org/10.1038/125815a0
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