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THE transmission of ultra-violet light by glass in the region of 3000 A. has long been known to be reduced when the glass is exposed to light, and restored by heating to 250–300° C. Slow restoration also takes place when the glass is kept in the dark.
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ARROL, W. Change of Ultra-Violet Transparency of Glass with Temperature. Nature 145, 861 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145861a0
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