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Which field emphasizes understanding how the history of a material influences its structure?
Which field emphasizes understanding how the history of a material influences its structure?
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Materials science (correct)
- Metallurgy
In which era did the intellectual origins of materials science stem from?
In which era did the intellectual origins of materials science stem from?
- Middle Ages
- Renaissance
- Industrial Revolution
- Age of Enlightenment (correct)
What is the primary focus of materials engineering?
What is the primary focus of materials engineering?
- Discovering materials
- Finding uses for materials in other fields and industries (correct)
- Analyzing ancient observations in metallurgy
- Understanding the history of materials
What were the intellectual origins of materials science based on?
What were the intellectual origins of materials science based on?
When did materials science begin to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field of science and engineering?
When did materials science begin to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field of science and engineering?
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Materials science
Materials science
Understanding how a material's history affects its structural properties.
Materials engineering
Materials engineering
Finding practical applications for materials across various industries.
Intellectual origins of materials science
Intellectual origins of materials science
Analytical thinking derived from chemistry, physics and engineering principles.
Era of materials science intellectual origins
Era of materials science intellectual origins
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Recognition of materials science as a distinct field
Recognition of materials science as a distinct field
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Study Notes
Understanding Materials
- The field that emphasizes understanding how the history of a material influences its structure is Materials Science.
Origins of Materials Science
- The intellectual origins of Materials Science stem from Ancient Era.
- The intellectual origins of Materials Science were based on the intersection of metallurgy, mineralogy, and ceramics.
Focus of Materials Engineering
- The primary focus of Materials Engineering is the design, development, and application of materials used in a wide range of products.
Recognition of Materials Science
- Materials Science began to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field of science and engineering in the 1960s.
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