On the Surface of Things: Images of the Extraordinary in Science

Frankel, Felice C.; Whitesides, George M.

ISBN 10: 0674026888 / ISBN 13: 9780674026889

Published by Harvard University Press, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On the Surface of Things: Images of the Extraordinary in Science
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0674026888
• ISBN 13: 9780674026889
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis

Using innovative photographic technology, Felice Frankel finds startling abstract beauty on the surfaces of objects all around us. Chemist George M. Whitesides explains each photograph, describing why and how each of these phenomena occur.

About the Authors

Felice C. Frankel is Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University.

George M. Whitesides is Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor, Harvard University.