Sand and silicon : science that changed the world / Denis McWhan.

Author: McWhan, Denis.

Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Descriptionxiv, 142 p. ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Submarines, clocks, and sensors -- The architecture of sand -- How pure is pure -- Impurities are key -- The sun shines bright -- How small is small -- Through the looking glass -- Sand is everywhere.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-138) and index.

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