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Editorial
. 2024 Apr 11;8(5):317-319.
doi: 10.1016/j.case.2024.04.001. eCollection 2024 May.

Serendipity in the Echo Lab

Vincent L Sorrell  1
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Editorial

Serendipity in the Echo Lab

Vincent L Sorrell. CASE (Phila). .
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Drawing of Jean-Daniel Colladon (1802–1893), a Swiss physicist, and his assistant, Jacques Charles-Francois Sturm (1803–1855), calculating the speed of sound in water. This image was originally published in Colladon JD. Souvenirs et memoires. Geneva, Switzerland: Albert-Schuchardt, 1893. (Image in the public domain.)
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