An Introduction to Materials Science

by Wenceslao González-Viñas and Hector L. Mancini

Materials science has undergone a revolutionary transformation in the past two decades. It is an interdisciplinary field that has grown out of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering departments. In this book, Gonz lez-Vi as and Mancini provide an introduction to the field, one that emphasizes a qualitative understanding of the subject, rather than an intensely mathematical one.

The book covers the topics usually treated in a first...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691070970
• ISBN13: 9780691070971
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.3"