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Ferroelectricity: The Fundamentals Collection
This indispensable collection of seminal papers on ferroelectricity provides an overview over almost a hundred years of basic and applied research. Containing historic contributions from renowned authors, this book presents developments in an area of science that is still rapidly growing. Although primarily aimed at scientists and academics involved in research, this will also be of use to students as well as newcomers to the field.
191 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 2005
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About the author
Julio A. Gonzalo
58 books1 followerProfessor of Materials Physics at the Universidad Autónoma (Madrid)( 1978-2006).
At present he is research collaborator at UAM, and Professor Emeritus at the EPS- U. San Pablo CEU, Madrid. He worked as Senior Scientist in the PRNC (1962-1975) and as research collaborator in Brookhaven National Laboratory (1964-65).
Previously or simultaneously he was teacher or professor at the universities of Salamanca(1959-62), UPR Mayaguez(1962-75), UPR Río Piedras (1975-76),Puerto Rico, and Barcelona (1976-77).
President Asociacion Espanola Ciencia y Cultura:
Author of books on Phase Transitions, Solid State Spectroscopies, Ferroelectricity, Cosmology, Philosophy and History of Science, and on various other subjects like "Cursillos in Christianity,, " of which there are versions in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Korean.
He was elected member of the Advisory European (1979- ) and International(1981- ) Commitees on Ferroelectricity and Member of the advisory board of the international Journals "Ferroelectrics" and "Phase Transitions."
In 2003 he received the "Cruz de Alfonso X el Sabio", Encomienda de Caballero.
In 2006 he was made Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao (Spain)
He has been privileged to collaborate/publish with four Noble Prize Physics winners: K.A.Müller(Zurich), V.Ginzburg (Moscow) ,J.C.Mather (NASA) and G.F.Smoot (Berkeley).
At present he is research collaborator at UAM, and Professor Emeritus at the EPS- U. San Pablo CEU, Madrid. He worked as Senior Scientist in the PRNC (1962-1975) and as research collaborator in Brookhaven National Laboratory (1964-65).
Previously or simultaneously he was teacher or professor at the universities of Salamanca(1959-62), UPR Mayaguez(1962-75), UPR Río Piedras (1975-76),Puerto Rico, and Barcelona (1976-77).
President Asociacion Espanola Ciencia y Cultura:
Author of books on Phase Transitions, Solid State Spectroscopies, Ferroelectricity, Cosmology, Philosophy and History of Science, and on various other subjects like "Cursillos in Christianity,, " of which there are versions in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Korean.
He was elected member of the Advisory European (1979- ) and International(1981- ) Commitees on Ferroelectricity and Member of the advisory board of the international Journals "Ferroelectrics" and "Phase Transitions."
In 2003 he received the "Cruz de Alfonso X el Sabio", Encomienda de Caballero.
In 2006 he was made Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao (Spain)
He has been privileged to collaborate/publish with four Noble Prize Physics winners: K.A.Müller(Zurich), V.Ginzburg (Moscow) ,J.C.Mather (NASA) and G.F.Smoot (Berkeley).
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