Written by renowned researchers in the field, this up-to-date treatise fills the gap for a high-level work discussing current materials and processes. It covers all the steps involved, from vitrification, relaxation and viscosity, right up to the prediction of glass properties, paving the way for improved methods and applications.

For solid state physicists and chemists, materials scientists, and those working in the ceramics industry.

With a preface by L. David Pye and a foreword by Edgar D. Zanotto