Mark Miodownik: 4 books
Stuff Matters
Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
**New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Notable Book 2014 • Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books
“A thrilling account of the modern material world.” —Wall Street Journal
"Miodownik, a materials scientist, explains the history and science behind...
Liquid Rules
The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
**“Entertaining...From the physics of ballpoint pens to the origin of jet-aircraft contrails, the book rewards the reader with fascinating facts and insights. Every day, millions of people travel on an airplane. Fortunately, Mark Miodownik was recently one of them.” —Wall Street Journal
Sometimes...
La sostanza delle cose
Storie incredibili dei materiali meravigliosi di cui è fatto il mondo
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 22, 2015
**Vincitore del Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books, Regno Unito 2014.
Vincitore dei Communication Awards, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, Stati Uniti 2015.**
«Sono rimasto sveglio tutta la notte a leggere questo libro. Miodownik scrive con enorme...
Computational Materials Engineering
An Introduction to Microstructure Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Computational Materials Engineering is an advanced introduction to the computer-aided modeling of essential material properties and behavior, including the physical, thermal and chemical parameters, as well as the mathematical tools used to perform simulations. Its emphasis will be on crystalline...