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The Mpemba Effect?
There is in fact a large body of literature about initially hot water freezing faster than cold water and this phenomenon has been labeled the "Mpemba effect".
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The Mpemba Effect: Hot Water Freezes before Cold
The Mpemba Effect is a special phenomenon where hot water freezes faster than cold water. This site gives a basic introduction to the ideas involved.
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Hot Water Freezing?
A brief discussion (with a slightly disbelieving tone) of why hot water freezes faster than cold water. Links to a related section on the Mpemba Effect.
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