An edition of A search for structure (1981)

A search for structure

selected essays on science, art, and history

A search for structure
Cyril Stanley Smith, Cyril Sta...
A search for structure by Cyril Stanley Smith, Cyril Stanley Smith
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An edition of A search for structure (1981)

A search for structure

selected essays on science, art, and history

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Publish Date
Publisher
MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
410

Book Details


Table of Contents

Grain shapes and other metallurgical applications of topology
The discovery of carbon in steel
Structure, substructure, and superstructure
The interpretation of microstructures of metallic artifacts
Matter versus materials
The early history of casting, molds, and the science of solidification
Porcelain and plutonism
Art, technology, and science
Metallurgical footnotes to the history of art
Reflections on technology and the decorative arts in the nineteenth century
On art, invention, and technology
Some constructive corrodings
A highly personal view of science and its history
Structural hierarchy in science, art, and history.

Edition Notes

"Bibliography of the work of Cyril Stanley Smith" : p. [391]-399.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
500
Library of Congress
Q171 .S618

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 410 p. :
Number of pages
410

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL4255474M
LCCN
81000822
LibraryThing
1752603

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL4624327W

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