It is only in the past 30 years that it has been possible to attain adequately high pressures, and the only in the last ten that adequate measuring instruments have been available. Thus one can say this is a new science of the 21st century.
高壓研究直到 20 世紀才啟蒙，近三十年才達到夠高的壓力，近十年才具備完善的探測手段，因此可以說是 21 世紀的新科學。