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A01=Board on Physics and Astronomy
A01=Committee on Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics
A01=Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
A01=National Research Council
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  • ISBN 9780309063494
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 21 Apr 1999
  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book identifies opportunities, priorities, and challenges for the field of condensed-matter and materials physics. It highlights exciting recent scientific and technological developments and their societal impact and identifies outstanding questions for future research. Topics range from the science of modern technology to new materials and structures, novel quantum phenomena, nonequilibrium physics, soft condensed matter, and new experimental and computational tools. The book also addresses structural challenges for the field, including nurturing its intellectual vitality, maintaining a healthy mixture of large and small research facilities, improving the field's integration with other disciplines, and developing new ways for scientists in academia, government laboratories, and industry to work together. It will be of interest to scientists, educators, students, and policymakers.
Committee on Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics, National Research Council

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