000 01123cam a22002537a 4500
008 120516s2011 nyuaf b 001 0 eng d
020 _a9780199549405
020 _a0199549400
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aQC173.4
_bD922 S 2011
100 1 _aDunmur, David
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245 1 0 _aSoap, science, and flat-screen TVs :
_ba history of liquid crystals /
_cDavid Dunmur, Tim Sluckin.
246 3 0 _aHistory of liquid crystals
246 1 8 _aSoap, science, & flat-screen TVs
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a345 p. :
_bill.
505 _aHKBU Library
520 8 _aLiquid crystals had a controversial discovery at the end of the 19th century but were later accepted as a 'fourth state' of matter, and finally used throughout the world in modern displays and new materials. This book explains the fascinating science in accessible terms, and puts it into social, political, and historical perspectives.
650 0 _aLiquid crystals.
_9201763
650 1 7 _aVloeibare kristallen
_9202346
700 1 _aSluckin, Timothy J.
_9202347
900 _a = C.1 SDU
942 _cGBE
_2lcc
999 _c106510
_d106510