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Aspects of Modern Metallurgy

The Metallurgy of the Rarer Metals

(1) Institution of Metallurgists. (Lectures delivered at the Institution's Refresher Course 1952.) Pp. 156. (London: Institution of Metallurgists, 1953.) 15s. 6d.

The Physical Chemistry of Copper Smelting

(2) By R. W. Ruddle. Pp. 156. (London: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 1953.) 20s. (10s. to I.M.M. members).

Equipment for the Thermal Treatment of Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys

(3) A Symposium on Metallurgical Aspects of the subject held in London on the occasion of the Annual General Meeting of the Institute, 26 March 1952. (Institute of Metals: Monograph and Report Series No. 14.) Pp. 104. (London: Institute of Metals, 1953.) 15s.

The Physical Chemistry of Melts

(4) A Symposium on the Nature of Molten Slags and Salts held by the Nuffield Research Group in Extraction Metallurgy, London, 20th February 1952. Pp. 106. (London: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 1953.) 15s. (7s. 6d. to I.M.M. members.)

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THOMPSON, F. Aspects of Modern Metallurgy. Nature 172, 1067–1068 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/1721067a0

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