Artifice and Artefacts: 100 Essays in Materials Science

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Artifice and Artefacts: 100 Essays in Materials ScienceFor more than a quarter of a century Robert Cahn has been writing articles for Nature and other esteemed journals. Written in the author's distinctive style, Artifice and Artefacts: 100 Essays in Materials Science presents a compilation of 100 articles and reviews chosen to represent a broad range of subjects that map the growth of materials science during this period. The book provides an informative and entertaining record of scientific development.

Frankenstein is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings

But mum and dad kept saying no

I will cause fear

snowy mountains

he inspires us to reconnect with our true self - it could just change everything

from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe

Drawing on developments in popular culture

The Expectations is a compelling novel about the pain and treachery of adolescence

Goldilocks and the three bears - fairy tale in very easy words and extremely attractive coloured pictures

Beatty provides the proven advice

Evoking Barack Obama's belief that America remains the "sum of its dreams

a compelling interpretation of the rebellion that launched Ireland into a new world