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Alloy:

". . . That is synergy-- behavior of a whole unpredicted by its parts. We have to explain this. To begin with, chains in metals do not occur as open-ended lines. In the atoms the ends of the chain come around and fasten the ends together-- endlessly-- in a plurality of concentrically coordinate circular actions."

Citations

  1. RBF marginalis at old Chap 2, "Synergy," I.3, 18 Mar'69

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