Stuff matters : exploring the marvelous materials that shape our manmade world
by Miodownik, Mark (Author)
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"Why is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does a paperclip bend? Why does any material look and behave the way it does?With clarity and humor, world-leading materials scientist Mark Miodownik answers all the questions you've ever had about your pens, spoons, and razor blades, while... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Indomitable
- Trusted
- Fundamental
- Delicious
- Marvelous
- Imaginative
- Invisible
- Unbreakable
- Refined
- Immortal
- Synthesis.