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The Physics of Tea Leaves and Albert Einstein's Contribution

Exploring the science behind why tea leaves sink instead of float in hot water, including the process of expansion and absorption that causes them to settle at the bottom. The chapter also references Albert Einstein's paper on the physics of tea leaves and how pressure differentials lead to the gathering of leaves in the center of a stirred cup.

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