Ten materials that shaped our world / M. Grant Norton.

This book examines ten materials flint, clay, iron, gold, glass, cement, rubber, polyethylene, aluminum, and silicon explaining how they formed, how we discovered them, why they have the properties they do, and how they have transformed our lives. Since the dawn of the Stone Age, we have shaped mate...

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Main Author: Norton, M. Grant (Murray Grant) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Copernicus Books : Springer, 2021.
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