Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
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In this New York Times Notable Book, "Mark Miodownik, a materials scientist, explains the history and science behind things such as paper, glass, chocolate, and concrete with an infectious enthusiasm."--Scientific American Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books Why is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does any material look and behave the way it does? These are the sorts...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0544483944
ISBN13:9780544483941
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:Mariner Books
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.54 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.2" x 7.9"
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