Title | Disordered materials : an introduction |
Author(s) | Paolo M. Ossi |
Edition | 2nd ed |
Publication | Heidelberg, Springer, 2006. |
Description | 1 online resource (xii, 329 p.) : ill |
Abstract Note | Introduces the physics of structurally disordered condensed systems at the level of advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Some of the topics are: the geometry and symmetries of highly regular structures, the various kinds of disorder, the phenomenology and the main theories of the glass transition |
Contents Note | 1. Platonic Solids: Geometry and Symmetry; 2. Structural Order; 3. The Glass Transition; 4. The Structure of Disordered Systems; 5. Clusters; 6. Quasicrystals; A. Appendix; References; Index |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-324) and index |
Keyword(s) | 1. Amorphous substances
2. EBOOK
3. EBOOK - SPRINGER
4. Order-disorder models
5. PHYSICS
6. SCIENCE
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Item Type | eBook |