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Winkless, Laurie

 
9781472950833: Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces

Synopsis

Exploring the world of friction - a force of the nano-world with a very big impact on our lives

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À propos de l?auteur

Laurie Winkless is an Irish physicist-turned-science-writer, currently based in New Zealand. After her post-grad, she joined the UK's National Physical Laboratory as a research scientist, where she specialised in functional materials.

She is an experienced science communicator, who loves talking about science in all forms of media. Since leaving the lab, Laurie has worked with scientific organisations, engineering companies, universities, and astronauts, amongst others. Her writing has featured in outlets including Forbes, Wired, Esquire, and The Economist, and her first book, Science and the City, was published by Bloomsbury Sigma in 2016. This was followed by Sticky, her exploration of friction and surface science, in 2021.

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9781472950857: Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1472950852 ISBN 13 :  9781472950857
Editeur : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2023
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