A Modern History of Materials : From Stability to Sustainability / / M. Grant Norton |
Autore | Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
Disciplina | 620.1109 |
Soggetto topico | Materials - History |
ISBN |
9783031239908
9783031239892 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1 – A Measure of Stability -- Chapter 2 – A Quantum of Solace -- Chapter 3 – Seeing is Believing -- Chapter 4 – Made to Measure -- Chapter 5 – There’s Still Plenty of Room at the Bottom -- Chapter 6 – The Future of Mobility -- Chapter 7 – Here Comes the Sun -- Chapter 8 – Certain about Uncertainty -- Chapter 9 – Promises Unmet -- Chapter 10 – A Green New Deal -- Final Thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659493403321 |
Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ten materials that shaped our world / / M. Grant Norton |
Autore | Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Copernicus Books, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
Disciplina | 620.1109 |
Soggetto topico | Materials - History |
ISBN | 3-030-75213-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488715303321 |
Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Copernicus Books, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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