Book: Ceramics - Art or Science? Author: Dr. Stan Jones

Acknowledgements & Copyright

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Contents

	Front Cover	1
	Acknowledgements & Copyright	2
	Introduction	3
1.	The Beginning	4
2.	What are Ceramics & What is Clay?	20
3.	Background to Earliest Pottery	23
4.	China and Far East (Earliest Culinary Pottery)	26
5.	West Asia - The Fertile Crescent	28
6.	Spread of Agriculture, Pottery and Civilisations	32
7.	Pottery Technology 1	53
8.	Ceramic Development in China	79
9.	Ceramic Development in the Middle East	139
10.	European Pottery to the Fall of the Romans	241
11.	Pottery Technology 2	294
12.	European Pottery - Fall of Romans to the Present	310
13.	Domestic Uses of Ceramics	356
14.	Early Scientific Applications and the Role of Pottery Manufacturers	361
15.	Present Day Industrial Applications	368
16.	Characteristics and Applications of Advanced Ceramic Materials	381
17.	Ceramic Thick and Thin Film Circuits	406
18.	Importance and Size of Ceramics Market	417
	Biography	418

Acknowledgements & Copyright

Acknowledgements

The author would like to thank Harriet Manfield and Charlotte Crooke for preparing the illustrations and Denise Jones for preparing the layout. I would also like to thank all the museums, dealers, companies and others who have kindly supplied the illustrations.

Copyright

Copyright Dr. Stan Jones © 2014. All rights reserved.

The text may be used in whole or in part for non-commercial, educational purposes. All the illustrations shall be considered copyright of the copyright owner and should not be copied without their approval.

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