Designing the Molecular World
Chemistry at the Frontier
Some of the most exciting scientific developments in recent years have come not from theoretical physicists, astronomers, or molecular biologists but instead from the chemistry lab. Chemists have created superconducting ceramics for brain scanners, designed liquid crystal flat screens for televisions and watch displays, and made fabrics that change color while you wear them. They have fashioned metals from plastics, drugs from crude oil, and have pinpointed the chemical pollutants affecting our atmosphere and are now searching for remedies for the imperiled planet. Philip Ball, an editor for the prestigious magazine Nature, lets the lay reade…
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- ISBN: 978-0-691-02900-9
- EAN: 9780691029009
- Produktnummer: 8434144
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 402 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.1 cm 608 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 608
Über den Autor
Philip Ball, Associate Editor for Physical Sciences for Nature, has written on the new chemistry for both technical journals and popular magazines and newspapers.
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