Articles on Metallurgists, Including - Georgius Agricola, Henry Bessemer, William Hyde Wollaston, Cyril Stanley Smith, Abdul Qadeer Khan, Sheldon Roberts, Nikolai Tikhonov, Tokuhichi Mishima, Vannoccio Biringuccio, Frederick Brian Pickering (Paperback)

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