{"product_id":"crystals-in-glass-9781118521434","title":"Crystals in Glass","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA must-have for materials engineers, chemists, physicists, and geologists, this is one of the first coffee-table books in the field of glass science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContaining over fifty beautiful micrographs, the book reflects 35 years of original research by a highly regarded authority in the field. It contains 50 slides culled from tens of thousands of images on glass crystal nucleation, growth, and crystallization. The images represent glass crystallization mechanisms, including internal, surface, homogeneous, heterogeneous, and eutectic, crystal nucleation and growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: 36 Years of Research and Discoveries about Glass Crystallization xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlass Myth Shattered (Science Now, May 16, 1998) xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLetter from S. D. Stookey – The Inventor of Glass-ceramics xxii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrystals in Glass – A Celebration of Science and Art 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternal Nucleation in Glasses 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurface Nucleation on Glasses 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViscous Sintering with Concurrent Crystallization 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEutectic Crystallization 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCracks and Bubbles in Glass-ceramics 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviews of “Crystals in Glass: A Hidden Beauty” 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 109\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406884577623,"sku":"9781118521434","price":47.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118521434.jpg?v=1730497442","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/crystals-in-glass-9781118521434","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}