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100 1 _aBall, Philip,
_d1962-
245 1 0 _aMade to measure :
_bnew materials for the 21st century /
_cPhilip Ball.
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c1999.
300 _a[vii], 458 p., [8]p. of plates :
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: 1997.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThis text describes how scientists are inventing thousands of materials, ranging from synthetic skin, blood and bone, to substances that repair themselves and adapt to their environment.
650 0 _aMaterials
_xTechnological innovations.
650 0 _aMaterials science.
650 7 _aTechnology.
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