BARROS, António A. Salgado de. Notes on the history of the discovery of materials and some of their applications. []. , ser2, 17, pp.129-155.   01--2022. ISSN 2183-3176.  https://doi.org/10.48751/cam-pjf2-sx39.

This document follows the process of discovery and transformation of materials and briefly reflects on the progress, by the first communities, in the exploitation of the mineral resources they collected and used in the transformation of the environment that welcomed them, referring, in some detail, to the technical difficulties that were overcome with creativity and perseverance.

: Materials; Scientific discoveries; Transformation of materials.

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