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The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don’t Fall through the Floor
Ever wonder why the floor actually holds you up instead of turning into a trapdoor? Or why your phone’s screen doesn’t shatter the moment it slips? It’s all about materials—those unsung heroes of everyday life. J.E. Gordon’s book peels back the curtain on what really makes stuff strong, without the usual techno-babble or hype.
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