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Written by 1991 Nobel laureate Pierre Gilles de Gennes, this fascinating book addresses topics ranging from soft-matter physics to the activities of science: the role of individual or team work, the relation of discovery to correction, and the interplay of conscience and knowledge.§"Reading this book can be compared to strolling through a magnificent garden of fragile objects...I highly recommend it to any reader who is interested in condensed matter physics and science at large."-PHYSICS TODAY

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Chemistry Physical chemistry

• Full title: Fragile Objects
• Subtitle: Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery
• Author: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Jacques Badoz
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 189
• EAN: 9781461275282
• ISBN: 1461275288
• ID: 06795279
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Weight: 323 g
• Dimensions: 12 × 156 × 236 mm
• Published: 2012

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