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Exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern technology, the book delves into the insights ancient Egyptians offer on 3D printing, while also addressing the need for greener lithium-ion batteries. It highlights the materials that are pivotal for the advancement of future quantum computers, showcasing a blend of historical context and cutting-edge scientific inquiry. Through these themes, it emphasizes the importance of sustainable innovation in contemporary technology.

Silicon revolutionized the computer, propelling us into the Information Age and with it our interconnected social networks, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence.Written by a materials scientist, this book explores not just why, but also how certain materials came to be so fundamental to human society.