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The New Science of Strong Materials
By J E Gordon
€15,95
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Description
The New Science of Strong Materials by J E Gordon delves into the fascinating world of materials science, offering insights that challenge our understanding of strength and resilience in the materials that surround us. Gordon, a renowned expert in the field, presents complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, making them engaging for both the layman and the specialist.
The Story
This book embarks on an exploration of the properties that make materials strong, from the atomic structure to the everyday applications we encounter. Gordon takes readers on a journey through various materials, revealing the hidden science behind their strength and the innovative techniques used to test and enhance them. Each chapter unfolds a new layer of understanding, interlaced with anecdotes and historical context that enrich the narrative.
Why Readers Love It
- Gordon’s ability to simplify complex topics makes the book approachable for all readers.
- The engaging writing style combines humour and insightful commentary, making learning a pleasure.
- Readers appreciate the blend of theory and practical examples, allowing them to connect with the material on a personal level.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, professionals, and enthusiasts of science and engineering, as well as anyone curious about the materials that shape our world. Gordon’s previous works, such as The New Science of Strong Materials, continue to captivate audiences, providing an excellent foundation for those keen on further exploring the intersection of science and everyday life.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 288
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780140135978
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