Dynamical heterogeneities in glasses, colloids, and granular media /

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Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 450 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:International series of monographs on physics ; 150
International series of monographs on physics ; 150.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/14130314
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Other authors / contributors:Berthier, Ludovic.
ISBN:9780191729799 (ebook) : No price
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Most everyday solid materials, from plastics to cosmetic gels exist in a non-crystalline, amorphous form: they are glasses. Yet we are still seeking an explanation as to what glasses really are and to why they form. Here, leading experts present broad perspectives on one of the deepest mysteries of condensed matter physics.
Other form:Print version 9780199691470
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 450 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780191729799
0191729795