Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World

Miodownik, Mark

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ISBN 10: 0544236041 ISBN 13: 9780544236042

Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014

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Title: Stuff Matters( Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World) Binding: Hardcover Author: MarkMiodownik Publisher: HoughtonMifflin

About the Author:

Mark Miodownik recently appeared in The Times' inaugural list of the 100 most influential scientists in the UK. He is Professor of Materials and Society at UCL and presenter of several BBC television documentaries, including How it Works and The Genius of Invention, as well as appearing as scientist-in-residence on Dara O Briain's Science Club. In 2010, he gave the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. He is Director of the UCL Institute of Making which is home to a materials library containing some of the most wondrous matter on earth, and has collaborated to make interactive events with many museums, such as Tate Modern, the Hayward Gallery and Wellcome Collection.

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Title: Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Edition: 1st Edition