P.g. De Gennes' Impact On Science (In 2 Volumes)

Explore the profound influence of Nobel Laureate Pierre-Gilles de Gennes on modern science in the comprehensive two-volume set, P.G. De Gennes' Impact On Science. Published by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd in 2009, this hardback edition spans 380 pages and delves into the pivotal areas that define de Gennes' legacy. Readers will discover his groundbreaking contributions to solid state physics, macroscopic random media and percolation, supersolids, liquid crystals, polymers, adhesion and friction, as well as biophysics. This essential collection is perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the advancements in these scientific fields. Uncover the work of one of the 20th century's greatest scientists and understand the lasting impact of his research on contemporary science.