Materials: A Very Short Introduction

Materials: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology
Format Broché
Pages 144
Langue Anglais
Publié Dec 23, 2014
Éditeur Oxford University Press
Édition 1
ISBN-10 0199672679
ISBN-13 9780199672677
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In an engaging exploration of the world around us, this succinct volume invites readers to delve into the fascinating study of materials and their properties. With a clear focus on the significance of materials in everyday life, the author, Christopher Hall, sheds light on how these substances play a crucial role in technology, industry, and even art.

The reader is taken on a journey through various types of materials, including metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. Each category is examined not only for its unique characteristics but also for its applications and impact on modern society. Hall's ability to distill complex concepts into digestible insights makes this subject accessible to a wide audience, from students to curious minds.

Moreover, this introduction addresses contemporary issues in materials science, such as sustainability and innovation. It challenges readers to consider how advancements in material research can lead to breakthroughs in environmental conservation, energy efficiency, and new technologies.

With its concise format, this book serves as an excellent primer for anyone interested in understanding the vital role materials play in shaping the world, encouraging further exploration into a field that underpins the fabric of daily life.

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