(BQ) Part 1 book "The coming of materials science" has contents: Introduction, the emergence of desciplines, precursors of materials science, the virtues of subsidiarity, the escape from handwaving, characterisation. | PERGAMON MATERIALS SERIES SERIES EDITOR: . CAHN THECOMING OF MATERIALS SCIENCE ROWo CAHN Pergamon PERGAMON MATERIALS SERIES VOLUME 5 The Coming of Materials Science PERGAMON MATERIALS SERIES Series Editor: Robert W. Cahn FRS Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK VOl. 1 CALPHAD by N. Saunders and A. P. Miodownik VOl. 2 Non-Equilibrium Processing of Materials edited by C. Suryanarayana VOl. 3 Wettability at High Temperatures by N. Eustathopoulos, M. G . Nicholas and B. Drevet VOl. 4 Structural Biological Materials edited by M. Elices VOl. 5 The Coming of Materials Science by R. W. Cahn Vol. 6 Multinuclear Solid State NMR of Inorganic Materials by K. J. D. Mackenzie and M. E. Smith Vol. 7 Underneath the Bragg Peaks: Structural Analysis of Complex Materials by T. Egami and S . L. J. Billinge Vol. 8 Thermally Activated Mechanisms in Crystal Plasticity by D. Caillard and . Martin A selection of forthcoming titles in this series: Phase Transformations in Titanium- and Zirconium-Based Alloys by S. Banerjee and P. Mukhopadhyay Nucleation by A. L. Greer and K. F. Kelton Non-Equilibrium Solidification of Metastable Materials from Undercooled Melts by D. M. Herlach and B. Wei The Local Chemical Analysis of Materials by . Martin Synthesis of Metal Extractants by C. K. .