J. E. Gordon

James Edward Gordon (UK, 1913â€“1998) was one of the founders of materials science and biomechanics, and a well-known author of three books on structures and materials, which have been translated in many languages and are still widely used in schools and universities. Continue Reading »

The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor

Works
The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor

Lists Appeared In
The 100 Best Science Books of All Time

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