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materials science (physical sciences, natural sciences, ... Disciplines (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The study of the characteristics and use of materials, such as metal, ceramic, glass, polymers, and composite materials; includes the development of new materials with specific properties to suit specific contexts or functions. |
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materials science (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,U)
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materials sciences (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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science, materials (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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sciences, materials (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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材料科學 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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cái liào kē xué (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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cai liao ke xue (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ts'ai liao k'o hsüeh (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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materiaalkunde (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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ciencia de los materiales (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 研究材料的特性與用途,例如金屬、陶瓷、玻璃、聚合物與複合性材料;包括研發具特定性質的新型材料以適用於特定場合或功能。 |
Dutch ..... De studie naar de kenmerken en het gebruik van materialen zoals metaal, keramiek, glas, polymeren en samengestelde materialen. Heeft ook betrekking op de ontwikkeling van nieuwe materialen met eigenschappen die aansluiten bij specifieke contexten en functies. |
Spanish ..... El estudio de las características y uso de materiales como elmetal, cerámica, vidrio, polímeros y materiales compuestos; incluye el desarrollo de nuevos materiales con propiedades específicas, útiles para contextos y funciones específicas. |
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(scientists, <people in science-related occupations>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300251959] |
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