Materials science and engineering for the 1990s :  maintaining competitiveness in the age of materials / 
Committee on Materials Science and Engineering [and] Solid State Sciences Committee, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, and National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  National Academy Press,  1989. 
 - 1 online resource (xxiii, 294 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) :  illustrations (some color) 
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<br/><br/> Conclusions, and recommendations -- 1. What is materials science and engineering? -- 2. Materials science and engineering and national economic and strategic security -- 3. Research opportunities and functional roles of materials -- 4. Research opportunities and the elements of materials science and engineering -- 5. Manpower and education in materials science and engineering -- 6. Resources for research in materials science and engineering -- 7. Comparisons of efforts in materials science and engineering of selected nations -- Appendices : issues in materials research: -- A. Synthesis -- B. Processing -- C. Performance -- D. Instrumentation -- E. Analysis and modeling. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0585144206 9780585144207 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Materials science.<br/>Engineering.<br/>TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING.<br/>Materials Science.<br/>TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Material Science.<br/>Materials Science.<br/>Engineering.<br/>Materials science.<br/>Aufsatzsammlung<br/>Forschung und Entwicklung<br/>Werkstoffforschung<br/>Werkstoffkunde
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>USA.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic book.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA403  / .N332 1989eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.1/1 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>TA403.N332  / 1989