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When did materials science begin to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field?
When did materials science begin to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field?
- 1940s (correct)
- Beginning of industrial revolution
- Early 20th century
- Age of Enlightenment
What is the intellectual origin of materials science?
What is the intellectual origin of materials science?
- Interdisciplinary research in materials
- Influences from the Age of Enlightenment
- Ancient observations in metallurgy and mineralogy
- Analytical thinking from chemistry, physics, and engineering (correct)
What do materials scientists emphasize in understanding a material's properties and performance?
What do materials scientists emphasize in understanding a material's properties and performance?
- How the history of a material (processing) influences its structure (correct)
- The chemical composition of the material
- The uses of the material in other fields
- The physical appearance of the material
What is used to advance understanding in research areas such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and metallurgy?
What is used to advance understanding in research areas such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and metallurgy?
What is materials engineering focused on?
What is materials engineering focused on?
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