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  2. List of engineering branches - Wikipedia

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    Materials engineering is the application of material science and engineering principles to understand the properties of materials. Material science emerged in the mid-20th century, grouping together fields which had previously been considered unrelated. Materials engineering is thus much more interdisciplinary than the other major engineering ...

  3. Materials science - Wikipedia

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    Materials science is a highly active area of research. Together with materials science departments, physics, chemistry, and many engineering departments are involved in materials research. Materials research covers a broad range of topics; the following non-exhaustive list highlights a few important research areas.

  4. Engineering - Wikipedia

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    Materials science incorporates elements of physics, chemistry, and engineering. As such, the field was long considered by academic institutions as a sub-field of these related fields. Beginning in the 1940s, materials science began to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field of science and engineering, and major technical ...

  5. Materials Science and Engineering B - Wikipedia

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    Materials Science and Engineering: B — Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is the section of Materials Science and Engineering dedicated to "calculation, synthesis, processing, characterization, and understanding of advanced quantum materials" [1] and is published monthly by Elsevier. It aims at ...

  6. Metallurgy - Wikipedia

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    Metallurgy derives from the Ancient Greek μεταλλουργός, metallourgós, "worker in metal", from μέταλλον, métallon, "mine, metal" + ἔργον, érgon, "work" The word was originally an alchemist's term for the extraction of metals from minerals, the ending -urgy signifying a process, especially manufacturing: it was discussed in this sense in the 1797 Encyclopædia ...

  7. Materials Science and Engineering - Wikipedia

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    Materials Science and Engineering may refer to several journals in the field of materials science and engineering: Materials Science and Engineering A; Materials Science and Engineering B; Materials Science and Engineering C; Materials Science and Engineering R, reviews

  8. Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers - Wikipedia

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    By 1969 over 360 new doctorate degrees were awarded. A report by the National Academy of Sciences [6] concluded that these center based programs were instrumental in defining "materials science and engineering" as a new interdisciplinary activity which was evidenced by a rapid increase of materials science departments between 1960 and 1970 and ...

  9. Small and medium enterprises - Wikipedia

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    A business with more than 100 employees would be considered a large business. "Micro-sized businesses" is a little-used expression in Norway.NHO. Small and medium-sized businesses make up more than 99% of all businesses in Norway, and together they employ 47% of all employees in the private sector.