
Materials science
Title:
Materials science
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
An overview of materials science featuring many photos. Describes how scientists study materials such as plastic and steel at a microscopic level. Discusses how this study leads to the creation of supermaterials that improve products.
Year Published:
2009
Series:
Physical Description:
48 p. : col. ill ; 27 cm.
Contents:
Messing with matter -- Metals and ceramics -- Semiconductors and polymers -- Super materials in action.
ISBN:
9781580138123
Publisher:
Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, c2009.