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Re: 6 Advanced Ancient Inventions We Still Can't Figure Out

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: 6 Advanced Ancient Inventions We Still Can't Figure Out
Date 2015-09-18 11:20 -0700
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Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> writes:
> I wonder if some day Forth will be considered like Damascus steel and
> then the Techno-Archaeologist will be surprised at how awesome it once
> was.

Damascus steel was mostly solved in the 1990's.  The secret ingredient
was vanadium.

http://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/JOM/9809/Verhoeven-9809.html

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6 Advanced Ancient Inventions We Still Can't Figure Out Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-18 10:33 -0700
  Re: 6 Advanced Ancient Inventions We Still Can't Figure Out Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-18 11:20 -0700
  Re: 6 Advanced Ancient Inventions We Still Can't Figure Out hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-18 13:27 -0700

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