Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering: An Integrated Approach

Callister, William D.; Rethwisch, David G.

This revised Sixth Edition presents the basic fundamentals on a level appropriate for college students who have completed their freshmen calculus, chemistry, and physics courses. All subject matter is presented in a logical order, from the simple to the more complex. Each chapter builds on the content of previous ones. In order to expedite the learning process, the book provides:

"Concept Check" questions to test conceptual understanding
End-of-chapter questions and problems to develop understanding of concepts and problem-solving skills
End-of-book Answers to Selected Problems to check accuracy of work
End-of chapter summary tables containing key equations and equation symbols
A glossary for easy reference