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The Magic of Ceramics,Used
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Most people would be surprised at how ceramics are used, from creating cellular phones, radio, television, and lasers to its role in medicine for cancer treatments and restoring hearing. The Magic of Ceramics introduces the nontechnical reader to the many exciting applications of ceramics, describing how ceramic material functions, while teaching key scientific concepts like atomic structure, color, and the electromagnetic spectrum. With many illustrations from corporations on the ways in which ceramics make advanced products possible, the Second Edition also addresses the newest areas in ceramics, such as nanotechnology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Magic of Ceramics' about? A: 'The Magic of Ceramics' explores the diverse applications of ceramics in everyday life, including technology and medicine, and introduces key scientific concepts related to the material.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Magic of Ceramics'? A: The book is authored by David Richerson, who provides insights into the field of materials science.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Magic of Ceramics' is offered as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is still a valuable resource for readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The Magic of Ceramics' is bound in hardcover, offering durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Magic of Ceramics' have? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages filled with illustrations and detailed explanations of ceramic materials.
- Q: When was 'The Magic of Ceramics' published? A: 'The Magic of Ceramics' was published on November 5, 2012, and is available in its second edition.
- Q: What are some features of 'The Magic of Ceramics'? A: Key features of the book include its nontechnical approach, engaging illustrations, and coverage of modern advancements in ceramics like nanotechnology.
- Q: Is 'The Magic of Ceramics' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for nontechnical readers, making it accessible for anyone interested in learning about ceramics and their applications.
- Q: What scientific concepts are covered in the book? A: The book teaches important scientific concepts such as atomic structure, color, and the electromagnetic spectrum in relation to ceramics.
- Q: Does the book address the latest developments in ceramics? A: Yes, the second edition includes discussions on the newest areas in ceramics, including advancements in nanotechnology.