Walter Rosenhain

Glass Manufacture (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780243800742
• Artikelnr.: 58974432

Autorenporträt

Walter Rosenhain (1875-1934) was an eminent materials scientist specializing in the study of glass and metals, whose scholarly work laid foundational knowledge in the field of glass manufacturing and metallurgy. Born in Germany and later becoming a naturalized British citizen, Rosenhain was a pivotal figure at the turn of the 20th century in the advancement of materials science. His book, 'Glass Manufacture,' is a testament to his meticulous research and deep understanding of the subject matter. The book delves into the various aspects of glass production, examining its chemical composition, physical properties, and the technological processes involved in its manufacture. Rosenhain's literary style is marked by a methodical and analytical approach, reflecting his background as a scientist. He conveyed complex scientific principles with clarity, making them accessible to a range of readers, from fellow researchers to industrial practitioners. His contributions have had a lasting impact on the industry, influencing both academic research and practical methods in glass production. Rosenhain's book remains a significant reference in the field, and his work continues to be cited by researchers exploring the ever-evolving science of materials. His scientific prowess was recognized by his peers, leading to his appointment as Superintendent of the Department of Metallurgy at the National Physical Laboratory in the UK, and his accomplishments were honored by his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society.