Science of New Materials

Inbunden, Engelska, 1992

Del 1992 i serien Studies in Urban and Social Ch

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Beskrivning

THE SCIENCE OF NEW MATERIALS The Science of New MaterialsEdited by Andrew Briggs Contents Introductionby Andrew Briggs 1. Will anybody ever use metals and alloys again?by Sir Alan Cottrell 2. Will ceramics ever be as strong as steel?by J D Birchall 3. Why are new materials interesting?by Sir Peter Hirsch 4. It’s all very well in practice, but what about in theory?by D G Pettifor 5. How shall we communicate and calculate?by J C Bass 6. How successful are superconductors?by Sir Martin Wood 7. Can materials stimulate advances in orthopaedics?by W Bonfield 8. Can there be a materials policy in the UK?by C J Humphreys

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1992-11-05
Mått:162 x 240 x 20 mm
Vikt:482 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Studies in Urban and Social Ch
Antal sidor:212
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9780631182467

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Maskinteknik och material inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Andrew Briggs Andrew Briggs read physics at Oxford University, and then studied for a Ph.D. at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge. In 1980 he returned to Oxford to develop applications of acoustic microscopy in materials science. Two years later he was appointed to a Royal Society Research Fellowship in the Physical Sciences. In 1984 he was appointed to a University Lectureship and elected to a Fellowship of Wolfson College. From 1989-1991 he was Honorary Treasurer of the Royal. Microscopical Society. His book on acoustic microscopy was published earlier this year.

Innehållsförteckning

Will anyone ever use metals and alloys again?, Sir Alan Cottrell; how shall we communicate and calculate?, J.C. Bass; will ceramics ever be as strong as steel?, J.D. Birchall; it's all very well in practice but what about theory?, D.G. Pettifer; can materials stimulate advances in orthopaedics?, W. Bonfield; how successful are superconductors?, Sir Martin Wood; can their be a materials policy in the UK?, C.J. Humphreys.