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Out of the Crystal Maze: Chapters from the History of Solid-State Physics Lillian Hoddeson
Out of the Crystal Maze: Chapters from the History of Solid-State Physics
Lillian Hoddeson
Focuses on the field of solid-state physics - also referred to as condensed matter physics - which grew to maturity between 1920 and 1960. The history of some exciting developments is told here in an easy-to-follow text, accessible to general readers, while maintaining standards of high scholarship.
720 pages, halftones, line illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 10, 1992 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195053296 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 728 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 235 × 50 mm · 1.17 kg |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Braun, Ernest (, Institut fur Sozio-Okonomische Entwicklungsforschung, Austria) |
| Editor | Hoddeson, Lillian (Professor of Pysics, Professor of Pysics, University of Illinois, USA) |
| Editor | Teichmann, Jurgen (, Deutsches Museum, Germany) |
| Editor | Weart, Spencer (, Center for History of Physics, New York, USA) |