Soap, science, and flat-screen tvs: a history of liquid crystals
Auteur :
Dunmur, David / Sluckin, Tim
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198700838
Date de publication :
29 mai 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,3 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
574 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Liquid crystals had a controversial discovery at the end of the nineteenth century but were later accepted as a 'fourth state' of matter, and finally used throughout the world in modern displays and new materials. This book explains the fascinating science in accessible terms, and puts it into social, political, and historical perspectives.