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metastability

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A phenomenon where a system remains in a non-equilibrium macrostate for a long time due to the absence of external impulses.

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Simulating and understanding phase change | Guest video by Vilas Winstein

Simulating and understanding phase change | Guest video by Vilas Winstein

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A phenomenon where a system remains in a non-equilibrium macrostate for a long time due to the absence of external impulses.