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Professor calculates optimal glass shape for preserving chill in beer glasses (phys.org)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Surely, it is a sphere, with little divots for your fingertips like a bowling ball.

[โ€“] Mandarbmax 1 points 1 month ago

Used a bunch of assumptions like keeping a normal shape and no thermal resistance from the glass and no heat transfer from the bottom and came to the conclusion that regular beer glasses are fine. No, they didn't even show what the "optimal" beer glass looked like.