Gray, Theodore W.
Molecules
- ISBN 13:
- 9780316480581
- author:
- Gray, Theodore W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 25.15 x 25.4 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, General, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Elements' next chapter in molecular form. Molecules: The Elements and the Architecture of Everything explores how atoms bond to create the molecules that make up our world. Through fascinating stories and stunning photography, Theodore Gray delves into the vast array of materials molecules can create, from soaps and solvents to rocks and ores. Gray begins by explaining the basics of molecular chemistry, including the difference between organic and inorganic compounds. He then takes you on a journey through the world of molecules, showcasing their beauty and importance in everyday life. From painkillers to perfumes, and colors to pigments, Gray's photographs bring these chemical structures to life. With its unique blend of storytelling and visual excellence, Molecules is an engaging exploration of the material world that will appeal to anyone curious about the science behind our surroundings.
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