Giant Molecules: Essential Materials for Everyday Living and Problem Solving includes fascinating historical information on the development of polymer science, supported by a glossary and review questions with answers.
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"…an exemplary book…anyone with an interest in science will find this book worth perusing.” (Journal of Metals Online, September 1, 2004)
"There is almost everything about molecules which form the basis of life…in this book…there are nice and descriptive figures and tables, as well as some really interesting historical background…" (Annals of Biomedical Engineering, May 2004)
"...could serve as a source guide to many general audiences..." (Polymer News) --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.
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The interdisciplinary approach provides information on biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and engineering. Includes fascinating historical information on the development of polymer science, supported by a glossary and review questions with answers.
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Science in the broadest sense is our search to understand what is about us. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
synthetic giant molecules, cellulose dinitrate, skeletal formulas, polyester prepolymer, attrition grinding, aromatic nylon, deflection temperature, ethylene units, dihydric alcohol, polymer concrete, acetal linkages, flexural load, cellulose xanthate, crystalline portions, urea resins, phenylene sulfide, vinyl butyral, flexural modulus, linear polyethylene, fibrous glass Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Marcel Dekker, World War, Oxford University Press, Academic Press, John Wiley, Charles Goodyear, Notched Izod, Second Edition, Nelson Goodyear, Property Unfilled, Silly Putty, Boca Raton, Glass Reinforced Tensile, John Dalton, John Wilcy, Leo Baekeland, Upper Saddle River, Cambridge University Press, Royal Society of Chemistry New!
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synthetic giant molecules, cellulose dinitrate, skeletal formulas, polyester prepolymer, attrition grinding, aromatic nylon, deflection temperature, ethylene units, dihydric alcohol, polymer concrete, acetal linkages, flexural load, cellulose xanthate, crystalline portions, urea resins, phenylene sulfide, vinyl butyral, flexural modulus, linear polyethylene, fibrous glass Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Marcel Dekker, World War, Oxford University Press, Academic Press, John Wiley, Charles Goodyear, Notched Izod, Second Edition, Nelson Goodyear, Property Unfilled, Silly Putty, Boca Raton, Glass Reinforced Tensile, John Dalton, John Wilcy, Leo Baekeland, Upper Saddle River, Cambridge University Press, Royal Society of Chemistry New!
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- Materials Science 5e with Student Learning Guide E Grade Set by Callister on page 92, and page 452
- Mechanical Response of Polymers: An Introduction by Alan S. Wineman on page 132
- Applications of Polymers by Raymond Seymour on page 452
- Performance of Plastics by Witold Brostow on page 130
- Liquid Crystals: Nature's Delicate Phase of Matter, Second Edition. by Peter J. Collings on page 29
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- Prometheans in the Lab by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne in Back Matter
- International Plastics Handbook 4E: The Resource for Plastics Engineers by Tim Osswald in Back Matter
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