Includes: Introduction to Materials Science and Technology, Atomic Structure, Atomic and Ionic Arrangements, Imperfections in Atomic and Ionic Arrangements, Atomic and Ionic Motions in Materials, Mechanical Properties: Part I, Mechanical Properties: Part II, Strain Hardening and Annealing, Basic Principles of Stereology, Solid Solutions and Phase Equilibrium, Strengthening by Dispersion and Phase Equilibrium Diagrams with Eutectoid Transformation, Strengthening by Dispersion via Phase Transformation and Thermal Processing, Thermal Processing of Steels and Cast Irons, Non-Ferrous Alloys, Ceramics, Polymers, Composite Materials: Teamwork and Synergy in Materials, Structural Materials, Electronic Materials, Magnetic Materials, Photonic Materials, Thermal Properties of Materials, Corrosion and Wear. Selected Physical Properties of Metals, Atomic and Ionic Radii of Selected Elements, Answers to selected Problems, Glossary.