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Informationen zum Autor Eugene M. Terentjev is Professor of Polymer Physics at the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, and Fellow and Director of Studies at Queens' College, Cambridge, UK. David A. Weitz is Professor of Physics & Applied Physics at Harvard University, Director of the Harvard Materials Research Science & Engineering Center, and Co-Director of the BASF Advanced Research Initiative at Harvard, Cambridge MA, USA. Klappentext This handbook will provide the reader with a profound introduction to the key subjects comprising the relatively new topic of Soft Condensed Matter. It will provide students and researchers with an authoritative overview of the field, identify key principles at play, and the most prominent ways of further development. Zusammenfassung This handbook will provide the reader with a profound introduction to the key subjects comprising the relatively new topic of Soft Condensed Matter. It will provide students and researchers with an authoritative overview of the field, identify key principles at play, and the most prominent ways of further development. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Wilson C. K. Poon: Colloidal Suspensions 2: Dominique Langevin: Surfactants 3: Oleg D. Lavrentovich: Liquid Crystals 4: Denis Weaire and Stefan Hutzler: Foams 5: Raphael Blumenfeld, Sam F. Edwards and Stephen M. Walley: Granular Systems 6: Ronald G. Larson and Zuowei Wang: Dynamics of Entangled Polymers 7: Lee M. Trask, Nacú Hernandez and Eric W. Cochran: Block Copolymers 8: James E. Mark and Burak Erman: Elastomers and Rubberlike Elasticity 9: Andrey V. Dobrynin: Polyelectrolyte Solutions and Gels 10: Masao Doi: Fluid Transport in Gels 11: Astrid van der Horst and Gijs J. L. Wuite: Extracellular Matrix 12: Matthieu Piel and Raphael Voituriez: Cell Cytoskeleton 13: Aidan T. Brown and Pietro Cicuta: Interfaces and Membranes
