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eBooks in de categorie Materiaalwetenschap

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  • It From Bit or Bit From It?

    On Physics and Information

    Bewerkt door Anthony Aguirre, Brendan Foster, Zeeya Merali ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The essays in this book look at the question of whether physics can be based on information, or – as John Wheeler phrased it – whether we can get “It from Bit”. They are based on the prize-winning essays submitted to the FQXi essay competition of the same name, which drew over 180 entries.The eighteen contributions address topics as diverse as quantum foundations, entropy conservation, nonlinear ... Meer lezen

    95,39 €

  • How the World Really Works

    A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

    door Vaclav Smil ...
    * THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric thinking about many of the fundamental forces that shape human life, this is the book to read. It's a tour de force' BILL GATES__________We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Material World

    A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future

    door Ed Conway ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*An Economist, Financial Times, Times and New Statesman Book of the Year***Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Award and the British Academy Book Prize, Longlisted for the Wainwright Conservation Writing Prize'Compelling'** TIM MARSHALL'Lively, rich and exciting' PETER FRANKOPAN'Vitally impor... ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Stuff Matters

    The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

    door Prof. Mark Miodownik ...
    * * * Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books * * *FROM THE TEA-CUP TO THE JET ENGINE, STUFF MATTERS IS A UNIQUE, INSPIRING EXPLORATION OF HUMAN CREATIVITY.'Enthralling. A mission to re-acquaint us with the wonders of the fabric that sustains our lives' Guardian'I stayed up all night reading this book' Oliver Sacks____________Everything is made of something.The ever... ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • It's a Gas

    The Magnificent and Elusive Elements that Expand Our World

    door Prof. Mark Miodownik ...
    'A delight' Dara O Briain'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' **Bill Gates'**A winning blend of education and anecdote' Clive Cookson, FTWhy are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? And why do some power our engines while others make drinks fizzy? In It's a Gas*, Mark Miodownik masterfully reveals an invisible world through his ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • Oil

    A Beginner's Guide

    door Vaclav Smil ...
    Serie series Beginner's Guides
    World acclaimed scientist Vaclav Smil reveals everything there is to know about nature's most sought-after resourceIn this fully revised and updated edition, Vaclav Smil reveals everything there is to know about nature's most sought-after resource'There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil.' Bill GatesOil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be ... Meer lezen

    6,70 €

  • Modern Trends in Research on Steel, Aluminium and Composite Structures

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE XIV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON METAL STRUCTURES (ICMS2021), POZNAŃ, POLAND, 16-18 JUNE 2021

    Bewerkt door Aleksander Kozłowski, Marcin Chybiński, Katarzyna Rzeszut, Robert Studziński, Maciej Szumigała, Marian Giżejowski ...
    Modern Trends in Research on Steel, Aluminium and Composite Structures includes papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Metal Structures 2021 (ICMS 2021, Poznań, Poland, 16-18 June 2021). The 14th ICMS summarised a few years’ theoretical, numerical and experimental research on steel, aluminium and composite structures, and presented new concepts.This book contains six plenary ... Meer lezen

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  • Self-compacting Concrete

    door Professor Gert De Schutter, P. J. M. Bartos, Dr Peter Domone ...
    During the last decade, concrete technology has made an enormous advance through the introduction of self-compacting concrete. This application of nanotechnology in construction provides benefits from the perspective of materials technology and environmental protection and is presenting diverse opportunities to engineers and architects alike. Good quality concrete is compacted, traditionally by ... Meer lezen

    57,23 €

  • How Infrastructure Works

    Transforming our shared systems for a changing world

    door Deb Chachra ...
    'Pulsing with wisdom and humanity... a masterpiece' ED YONG'A hopeful, lyrical - even beautiful - hymn to the systems of mutual aid we embed in our material world' CORY DOCTOROW'An extraordinary book' MARK MIODOWNIK'You won't see the world the same after reading this book!' AUSTIN KLEONEvery day, we are granted the power to travel at high speeds, fly, see in the dark, summon water from ... ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • Your Life Is Manufactured

    How We Make Things, Why It Matters and How We Can Do It Better

    door Tim Minshall ...
    **A WATERSTONES, FT and TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE****LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 FINANCIAL TIMES & SCHRODER BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR**From mega-factory floors, engineering laboratories and seaports to distribution hubs, supermarkets and our own homes, embark on an eye-opening guided tour through the world of manufacturing and its ... Meer lezen

    24,37 €

  • Handbook of Polyester Drug Delivery Systems

    Bewerkt door M. N. V. Ravi Kumar ...
    In the quest for innovative drug delivery systems attempting to meet the unmet needs in pharmaceutical space, research has taken a much more complicated path that poses a significant challenge for translation. Despite the progress made with novel materials, polyesters still remain at the helm of drug delivery technologies. This book provides a single source of reference of polyester drug delivery ... Meer lezen

    219,84 €

  • Liquid

    The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives

    door Prof. Mark Miodownik ...
    BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING, PRIZE-WINNING STUFF MATTERSSometimes explosive, often delightful, occasionally poisonous, but always fascinating: the secret lives of liquids, from one of our best-known scientists________________A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you: but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one liquid make us drunk, and ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Holistic Design of Taller Timber Buildings

    Bewerkt door Gerhard Fink, Robert Jockwer, José Manuel Cabrero ...
    Serie series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book presents a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and innovations in designing and constructing taller timber buildings (TTBs). It brings together cutting-edge research on key aspects such as structural design, fire safety, and the environmental impact of timber construction. The work emphasizes a holistic approach, addressing not only the technical complexities—like ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • Oceanic and Atmospheric Fluid Dynamics

    door Stefano Pierini ...
    Serie series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This introductory text, based on the author's long-standing teaching experience, aims to provide a basic preparation of fluid dynamics, with particular attention to the dynamics of the oceans and the atmosphere, which require consideration of the Coriolis force. The most salient features of this text are its simplicity and compactness. As for simplicity, much attention has been paid to the ... Meer lezen

    95,39 €

  • Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery

    Fundamentals and Applications

    door Aiping Yu, Victor Chabot, Jiujun Zhang ...
    Serie series Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
    Although recognized as an important component of all energy storage and conversion technologies, electrochemical supercapacitators (ES) still face development challenges in order to reach their full potential. A thorough examination of development in the technology during the past decade, Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery: Fundamentals and Applications provides a ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • Cosmetic Formulation

    Principles and Practice

    Bewerkt door Heather A.E. Benson, Michael S. Roberts, Vania Rodrigues Leite-Silva, Kenneth Walters ...
    Cosmetics are the most widely applied products to the skin and include creams, lotions, gels and sprays. Their formulation, design and manufacturing ranges from large cosmetic houses to small private companies. This book covers the current science in the formulations of cosmetics applied to the skin. It includes basic formulation, skin science, advanced formulation, and cosmetic product ... Meer lezen

    67,16 €

  • Nanoinformatics

    Bewerkt door Isao Tanaka ...
    Serie series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This open access book brings out the state of the art on how informatics-based tools are used and expected to be used in nanomaterials research. There has been great progress in the area in which “big-data” generated by experiments or computations are fully utilized to accelerate discovery of new materials, key factors, and design rules. Data-intensive approaches play indispensable roles in ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • The Ninth Metal

    The Comet Cycle Book 1

    door Benjamin Percy ...
    Serie Boek 1 - The Comet Cycle
    'Great characters, fine writing, totally engrossing' STEPHEN KINGIt might have been the end of days. Instead it was the beginning of something shockingly new.They called the comet Cain, after the astronomer who discovered it. It passed 500,000 miles from Earth. We were spared planetary destruction and granted a light show like no other.But, one year later, Earth span into the debris field left by ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • Before the Collapse

    A Guide to the Other Side of Growth

    door Ugo Bardi ...
    Serie series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Nobody has to tell you that when things go bad, they go bad quickly and seemingly in bunches. Complicated structures like buildings or bridges are slow and laborious to build but, with a design flaw or enough explosive energy, take only seconds to collapse. This fate can befall a company, the stock market, or your house or town after a natural disaster, and the metaphor extends to economies, ... Meer lezen

    39,21 €

  • Materials Science Reading Sampler

    Book Excerpts by J. Genzer, D. Richerson, A. Tiwari, M. Horstemeyer, K. Kolasinski, M. Köhl, R. Tilley

    door Wiley ...
    The 2013 Materials Science eBook Sampler includes select material from seven Materials Science titles. Titles are from a number of Wiley imprints including Wiley, Wiley-VCH, Wiley-American Ceramic Society, Wiley-Scrivener and Wiley-The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society. The material that is included for each selection is the book’s full Table of Contents as well as a sample chapter. If you ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • The Unfamiliar Garden

    The Comet Cycle Book 2

    door Benjamin Percy ...
    Serie Boek 2 - The Comet Cycle
    'Debris from a comet drops a fabulously valuable new metal . . . turning it into a bloody, brawling boomtown. Great characters, fine writing, totally engrossing' - International bestselling author Stephen King on The Ninth MetalNamed a Most Anticipated SFF Fiction Book by New ScientistIt began with a comet. They called it Cain, a wandering star that passed by Earth, illuminating the night with a ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • Electrónica Analógica

    door Newton C. Braga ...
    Serie Boek 2 - Curso de Electrónica
    En 1972, ya con experiencia en la enseñanza de la electrónica en cursos, fui contratado por una gran organización de la enseñanza por correspondencia para renovar su curso práctico de electrónica. Terminando este trabajo, fui a trabajar en la editorial Saber en 1976 donde fui a publicar en las páginas de la Revista Saber Electrónica, el primer Curso de Electrónica de Instrucción Programada, una ... Meer lezen

    5,49 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Alchemy of Us

    How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another

    door Ainissa Ramirez ...
    A “timely, informative, and fascinating” study of 8 inventions—and how they shaped our world—with “totally compelling” insights on little-known inventors throughout history (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sixth Extinction)In The Alchemy of Us, scientist and science writer Ainissa Ramirez examines 8 inventions and reveals how they shaped the human experience:• Clocks• Steel ... Meer lezen

    13,13 €

  • The Rare Metals War

    the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies

    door Guillaume Pitron ...
    Vertaald door Bianca Jacobsohn ...
    The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth’s most precious metals — but they are running out. And what will happen when they do?The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, pollution, shortages, and cross-border tensions. Drawing on six years of research across a dozen ... Meer lezen

    29,99 €