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21. Glass and Glass-Ceramics

Authors : C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton

Published in: Ceramic Materials

Publisher: Springer New York

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Abstract

The classic definition of glass is based on the historical method of formation: This is a very unusual way of defining any material. The result is that glass is now defined in several different ways.

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Metadata
Title
Glass and Glass-Ceramics
Authors
C. Barry Carter
M. Grant Norton
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Springer New York
Book
Ceramic Materials

Print ISBN: 978-1-4614-3522-8

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4614-3523-5

Copyright Year: 2013

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3523-5_21

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