The Magic of Ceramics
Title | The Magic of Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | David W. Richerson |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 315 |
Release | 2012-11-05 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 0470638052 |
Most people would be surprised at how ceramics are used, from creating cellular phones, radio, television, and lasers to its role in medicine for cancer treatments and restoring hearing. The Magic of Ceramics introduces the nontechnical reader to the many exciting applications of ceramics, describing how ceramic material functions, while teaching key scientific concepts like atomic structure, color, and the electromagnetic spectrum. With many illustrations from corporations on the ways in which ceramics make advanced products possible, the Second Edition also addresses the newest areas in ceramics, such as nanotechnology.
Surface Design for Ceramics
Title | Surface Design for Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Maureen Mills |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Ceramics |
ISBN | 1579908446 |
This studio reference captures all the popular techniques available for embellishing clay, as well as a wealth of practical information and detailed images that lead readers through every phase of the design and decorating process.
The Magic of Ceramics
Title | The Magic of Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | David W. Richerson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 322 |
Release | 2011-06-27 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788975855641 |
The Magic of Clay
Title | The Magic of Clay PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2020-03-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780692167342 |
2nd Edition.Readers of all ages will gain knowledge about this almost magical material called clay.
Oaxacan Ceramics
Title | Oaxacan Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Lois Wasserspring |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780811823586 |
"Though their work is informed by a shared sense of culture, place, and identity as women, each artist has her own unique style, source of inspiration, and approach to her craft. Daily life and flights of fancy, spiritual devotion and earthly concerns all find expression in these finely crafted and beautifully colored ceramic marvels, including street scenes and nativities, Virgins and Zapotec creatures, vases, plates, candleholders, and figures of Frida Kahlo."--BOOK JACKET.
The Ceramics of China
Title | The Ceramics of China PDF eBook |
Author | Gloria Mascarelli |
Publisher | Schiffer Book for Collectors |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780764318436 |
Over 7000 years of Chinese pottery and porcelain in text and pictures, from Neolithic times through the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911. Illustrations follow the evolution from the earliest pottery tomb figures to the fine porcelains created by edicts of nineteenth century Chinese Emperors. The book features over 400 color photographs, a Time Line of selected historical events, and values in today's marketplace for each pictured item.
Heath Ceramics
Title | Heath Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Amos Klausner |
Publisher | |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2006-12-14 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
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