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Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics : The Science of the World Around Us.
Title:
Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics : The Science of the World Around Us.
Author:
2010, Committee on CMMP.
ISBN:
9780309109703
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (283 pages)
Contents:
Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Overview -- 2 How Do Complex Phenomena Emerge from Simple Ingredients? -- 3 How Will the Energy Demands of Future Generations Be Met? -- 4 What Is the Physics of Life? -- 5 What Happens Far from Equilibrium and Why? -- 6 What New Discoveries Await Us in the Nanoworld? -- 7 How Will the Information Technology Revolution Be Extended? -- 8 The Impact of Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics Research -- 9 Industrial Laboratories and Research in Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics -- 10 Structure and Level of the Current Research Effort -- 11 Tools, Instrumentation, and Facilities for Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics Research -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Statement of Task -- Appendix B: Agendas of Committee Meetings -- Appendix C: Agenda and Participants at Facilities Workshop -- Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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