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IT has been known for some time that helium can pass at the ordinary temperature through silica glass, and also, to a less extent, through pyrex glass. Common glasses, however, are not known to be sensibly permeable.
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Proc. Roy. Soc., A, 111, 691; 1926.
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RAYLEIGH Passage of Helium through apparently Compact Solids. Nature 135, 30 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1038/135030a0
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