Ten materials that shaped our world / / M. Grant Norton
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| Autore: |
Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant)
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| Titolo: |
Ten materials that shaped our world / / M. Grant Norton
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham, Switzerland : , : Copernicus Books, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 620.1109 |
| Soggetto topico: | Materials - History |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Looking at the World as a Materials Scientist -- 1.2 Why This Book -- 1.3 Why These Materials -- References -- 2 Flint-The Material of Evolution -- References -- 3 Clay-The Material of Life -- References -- 4 Iron-The Material of Industry -- References -- 5 Gold-The Material of Empire -- References -- 6 Glass-The Material of Clarity -- References -- 7 Cement-The Material of Grandeur -- References -- 8 Rubber-The Material of Possibilities -- References -- 9 Polyethylene-The Material of Chance -- References -- 10 Aluminum-The Material of Flight -- References -- 11 Silicon-The Material of Information -- References -- 12 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ten Materials That Shaped Our World |
| ISBN: | 3-030-75213-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910488715303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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