Starting with the discovery of glass, we will see that this material conceals infinite capacities for innovation and scientific problem-solving. While its use in the practical life of many nations has been increasing over time, the understanding and ability to develop new applications came rather late.
Indicative bibliography
Serge Bramly, La transparence et le reflet, 2015, J.C. Lattès.
Maurice Hamon, Du soleil à la Terre, une histoire de Saint-Gobain, 1988, 2012 J.C. Lattès.
