The Nuts and Bolts of Materials Science A new introductory textbook of materials science for engineers.But: Does anyone need yet another book of this kind? The short answer is: Yes, and here is why: light in weight but not lightweight. It presents a compact, coherent narrative of the essentials of materials science for a beginning engineer, covering those parts of the field which no engineering student can do without. At the same time, it aims to provide a solid foundation for students who wish to make materials science and engineering their profession. |