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Polymer Science and Engineering

Large book cover: Polymer Science and Engineering

Polymer Science and Engineering

Publisher: National Academies
ISBN/ASIN: 0309049989
ISBN-13: 9780309049986
Number of pages: 192

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Polymers are used in everything from nylon stockings to commercial aircraft to artificial heart valves, and they play a key role in addressing environmental problems, international competitiveness, and other national issues. This book explores the universe of polymers in such fields as medicine and biotechnology information and communication, housing and construction, energy and transportation, national defense, and environmental protection.

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