Introduction to Physical Polymer Science, Third Edition
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More About This Title Introduction to Physical Polymer Science, Third Edition
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L. H. SPERLING is Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, and Director of the Polymer Laboratory at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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Preface.
Preface to the Second Edition.
Preface to the First Edition.
Symbols and Definitions.
Introduction to Polymer Science.
Chain Structure and Configuration.
Molecular Weights and Sizes.
Concentrated Solutions and Phase Separation Behavior.
The Amorphous State.
The Crystalline State.
Polymers in the Liquid Crystalline State.
Glass-Rubber Transition Behavior.
Cross-linked Polymers and Rubber Elasticity.
Polymer Viscoelasticity and Rheology.
Mechanical Behavior of Polymers.
Polymer Surfaces and Interfaces.
Multicomponent Polymeric Materials.
Modern Polymer Topics.
Index.
Preface to the Second Edition.
Preface to the First Edition.
Symbols and Definitions.
Introduction to Polymer Science.
Chain Structure and Configuration.
Molecular Weights and Sizes.
Concentrated Solutions and Phase Separation Behavior.
The Amorphous State.
The Crystalline State.
Polymers in the Liquid Crystalline State.
Glass-Rubber Transition Behavior.
Cross-linked Polymers and Rubber Elasticity.
Polymer Viscoelasticity and Rheology.
Mechanical Behavior of Polymers.
Polymer Surfaces and Interfaces.
Multicomponent Polymeric Materials.
Modern Polymer Topics.
Index.
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"This book should be available to students in every school where chemistry or chemical engineering is taught and will undoubtedly be widely adopted at the graduate level...important addition to the library of anyone dealing with polymeric materials." (Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 78, No. 11, November 2001)
