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• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 25 April 2024

In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher Hall shows how material science combines physics, chemistry, and biology with engineering to understand and exploit materials and create new ones, often with extraordinary

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
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• Release Date : 26 February 2015

Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 01 April 2014

Peter Atkins' Very Short Introduction explores the contributions physical chemistry has made to all branches of chemistry. Providing insight into its central concepts Atkins reveals the cultural contributions physical chemistry

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 26 January 2012

Offers a wealth of insight into the paradoxical nature of film, considering its role and impact on society in the 20th century as well as its future in the digital

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 22 October 2020

Soft Matter science is concerned with soft materials such as polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, and foams, and has emerged as a rich interdisciplinary field over the last 30 years. Drawing on

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 25 July 2019

Physics, the fundamental science of matter and energy, encompasses all levels of nature from the subatomic to the cosmic, and underlies much of the technology around us. Understanding the physics

• Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
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• Release Date : 22 August 2002

The aim of this volume is to explain the differences between research-level mathematics and the maths taught at school. Most differences are philosophical and the first few chapters are about

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 25 June 2009

What is 'the void'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - 'nothing' - exist? This text explores the science & history of the elusive void

• Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
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• Release Date : 12 October 2000

René Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his contributions to philosophy and science have endured to the present day. He is perhaps

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 08 April 2004

This Very Short Introduction traces the history and cultural impact of the elements on humankind, and examines why people have long sought to identify the substances around them. Looking beyond