TY - BOOK AU - Pillai,S.O. AU - Pillai,Sivakami TI - Rudiments of Materials Science SN - 9788122424225 AV - TA403 -- .P55 2007eb U1 - 530.41 PY - 2007/// CY - Daryaganj PB - New Age International KW - Materials science KW - Materials KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Bonding in Solids -- Chapter 2 Crystalline State -- Chapter 3 Matter Waves and Wave Mechanics of Free Electrons -- Chapter 4 Theories of Metals and their Limitations -- Chapter 5 Superconductivity -- Chapter 6 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials -- Chapter 7 Theory of Semiconductors -- Chapter 8 Dielectrics -- Chapter 9 Optoelectronics and Lasers -- Chapter 10 Miscellaneous Topics -- Answers to Objective Questions -- Appendices -- A.1 Fundamental Constants -- A.2 Metric Prefixes -- A.3 Derived SI Units Having Special Names and Symbols -- A.4 Commercial Laser Types -- A.5 Advantages of SI Units -- Bibliography N2 - Writing a comprehensive book on Materials Science for the benefit of undergraduate courses in Science and Engineering was a day dream of the first author, Dr. S.O. Pillai for a long period. However, the dream became true after a lapse of couple of years. Lucid and logical exposition of the subject matter is the special feature of this book UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=361139 ER -