Fragile Objects: Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery by Jacques Badoz, Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

Fragile Objects: Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery

Jacques Badoz, Pierre-Gilles de Gennes with Axel Reisinger (Translator)

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nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
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Over the past few decades we have learned a great deal about the behavior of such materials as liquid crystals, emulsions and colloids, polymers, and complex molecules. These materials, called "soft matter" ("mati re fragile" in French), have neit...

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