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Throughout history the technological progress of mankind has been determined by the interplay between materials and ideas. Advancing from the stone age, where natural ceramics were used to make tools, through the bronze, iron and super-alloy ages we are now entering an era where ceramics once more hold the key to progress.
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van Rhijn, A.A. (1984). The Impact of the High Temperature Ceramics in Industrial Growth in the Community. In: Kröckel, H., Merz, M., Van Der Biest, O. (eds) Ceramics in Advanced Energy Technologies. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6424-2_2
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