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Stuff Matters

The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

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Stuff Matters

Written by: Mark Miodownik
Narrated by: Daniel Weyman
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik, read by Daniel Weyman.

A unique and inspiring exploration of human creativity from one of the UK's best-known scientists

Everything is made of something...

From the everyday objects in our homes to the most extraordinary new materials that will shape our future, Stuff Matters reveals the inner workings of the man-made world, and the miracles of craft, design, engineering and ingenuity that surround us every day.

From the tea-cup to the jet engine, the silicon chip to the paper clip, from the ancient technologies of fabrics and ceramic to today's self-healing metals and bionic implants, this is a book to inspire amazement and delight at mankind's creativity.

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this book is just awesome in every way possible. You will definitely change your perspective towards modern materials.

one of the must read books

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starts as a chemistry books and develops into a material science book.
The discoveey and the advancement of the mateials gives a great insight of the past was and throws light about the furur

Material Science - A story

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