Perfect Symmetry

Perfect Symmetry
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015032230909
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Book Synopsis Perfect Symmetry by : J. E. Baggott

Download or read book Perfect Symmetry written by J. E. Baggott and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buckyballs are hollow-sphere molecules of 60 carbon atoms arranged such that they resemble the famous geodesic domes of Buckminster Fuller. Science writer Baggott recounts how the new form of the common element was developed; the applications of its radically different properties, particularly in high-temperature superconductors; and the implications of its discovery for chemistry and the conception of large carbon structures. Most of his account is accessible to readers with little or no scientific background. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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