Colin Humphreys voted Made to Measure by Philip Ball “outstanding” in
his review of 21 March 1998 (p 44). He added that you should sell your shirt to
buy it if you were at all interested in materials science. Well, you can keep
your shirt on: it’s now out in paperback. Published by MIT Press,
$17.95/£11.50, ISBN 0691009759.
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