The Structure of Materials

The Structure of Materials by Samuel M. Allen, published by John Wiley & Sons on March 22, 1999, is a comprehensive resource that spans 480 pages. This edition presents a concise approach to understanding the structure of materials, aligning with the needs of future scientists and engineers in selecting, designing, and utilizing materials effectively.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of three distinct states of condensed matter: glasses, crystals, and liquid crystals. The text employs a consistent set of tools to describe these states, making it suitable for both undergraduate and graduate courses in materials structure. This book can serve as a primary textbook or as supplemental material, catering to those interested in technology and engineering, materials science, and related fields.
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Allen and Thomas offer a concise approach to teaching and learning the structure of materials. Their presentation is consistent with the way future scientists and engineers will need to think about materials in order to select, design, and use materials to their best advantage.
This text focuses on three different states of condensed matter glasses, crystals, and liquid crystals and is developed through the same set of tools, describing all three states.
This text is suitable for an undergraduate or graduate course in materials structure. The text can be used as a main text or as supplemental material.
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