The main focus of this book is to introduce readers to the fundamental principles and concepts of physics and chemistry as they apply to materials science and engineering.
No, the book is designed to be accessible to readers with little to no background in physics or chemistry. However, a basic understanding of mathematics is recommended.
The book is divided into three parts: the first part covers the fundamentals of materials science, the second part focuses on the physics of materials, and the third part explores the chemistry of materials.
Yes, the book includes numerous examples and case studies that demonstrate the application of the concepts to real-world materials and technologies.
Yes, the book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it suitable for self-study. It also includes exercises and problems for readers to practice and test their understanding.