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Introduction to Glass Science and Technology
By James E Shelby
£35.99
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of glass with Introduction to Glass Science and Technology by James E. Shelby. This comprehensive text serves as a crucial resource for understanding the fundamental principles of glass science and its applications in various fields, including inorganic chemistry, materials science, and ceramic technology.
The Story
This book guides readers through the evolution of glass science, exploring its historical significance and contemporary advancements. Shelby meticulously discusses the composition and properties of glass, as well as the processing techniques that define its production. Each chapter builds upon the last, offering a logical and structured approach to complex topics.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Analysis: The author presents complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner, making it suitable for both novices and experienced professionals.
- Rich Illustrations: Visual aids complement the text, helping to elucidate intricate processes and structures.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: The book bridges the gap between chemistry, engineering, and manufacturing, highlighting the multidisciplinary nature of glass science.
Perfect For
Introduction to Glass Science and Technology is ideal for students and researchers in materials science, ceramics, and inorganic chemistry. It also serves as a valuable reference for industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of glass materials. As an essential companion to Shelby's other works, this book enhances the reader's grasp of the scientific intricacies that govern glass technology.
Book details
- Author
- James E Shelby
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 340
- ISBN-13
- 9781839161414
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 156 × 234 × 21 mm
- Weight
- 536 g
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