Essentials of Soft Matter Science (9781498773928)



Authored by world-leading physicists, this introductory textbook explores the basic principles of polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, wetting, and foams. It is a practical `toolbox' for readers to acquire basic knowledge in the field and facilitate further reading and advanced courses. Undergraduate students in physics, biology, and the medical sciences will learn the basics of soft matter physics, in addition to scaling approaches in the spirit of the Nobel prize laureate in physics in 1991, Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, the inventor of soft matter physics and close collaborator to author Francoise Brochard-Wyart.

Features:

Accessible and compact approach
Contains interesting examples from everyday life (including the Paris Metro, a water spider, a gecko, and duck feathers)
Accompanied by additional exercises to enhance understanding available for download from the CRC Press website


Product details

  • Paperback | 268 pages
  • 178 x 254 x 17.78mm | 499g
  • Productivity Press
  • Portland, United States
  • English
  • Reprint
  • 202 Line drawings, black and white; 51 Halftones, black and white; 12 Tables, black and white; 253 Illustrations, black and white
  • 1498773923
  • 9781498773928
  • 1,136,652


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