Electronic materials /
edited by Nicholas Braithwaite and Graham Weaver.
- Milton Keynes : London : Open University ; Butterworth, 1990.
- 336p. : ill. ; 25cm.
- Materials in action series .
- Materials in action series .
"This text forms part of an Open University course"--T.p. verso. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A text about materials which are used for their electrical and magnetic properties rather than their mechanical properties. Assuming a working knowledge of basic scientific, technological and materials ideas, many of the consequences of the behaviour of electrons within the material are explained.