GOLD SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS
Gold is used in a wide range of industrial and medical applications and accounts for over 10 percent of the annual demand for metal, worth billions of dollars annually. While much has been written about the mystique and trade of gold, very little has been written about the science and technology in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press
2010
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Add Tag | Summary: | Gold is used in a wide range of industrial and medical applications and accounts for over 10 percent of the annual demand for metal, worth billions of dollars annually. While much has been written about the mystique and trade of gold, very little has been written about the science and technology in which it is involved. Edited by two respected authorities from the World Gold Council, Gold: Science and Applications provides researchers with the definitive handbook on the current science and applications of this valuable and beautiful precious metal. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 416 p., [16] p. of plates illustrations 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781420065237 1420065238 |
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