Science of New Materials

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THE SCIENCE OF NEW MATERIALS

The Science of New Materials
Edited by Andrew Briggs

Contents

Introduction
by Andrew Briggs

1. Will anybody ever use metals and alloys again?
by Sir Alan Cottrell

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THE SCIENCE OF NEW MATERIALS

The Science of New Materials
Edited by Andrew Briggs

Contents

Introduction
by 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

Detaljer

Forlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Innbinding: Innbundet
Språk: Engelsk
Sider: 212
ISBN: 9780631182467
Utgivelsesår: 1992
Format: 24 x 16 cm

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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.