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The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Big Ideas)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241515549
- author:
- DK
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- DK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 20.4 x 2.5 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Science, Chemistry, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the key ideas that underpin the core science of chemistry and explore the great minds who uncovered them. The Chemistry Book offers a clear and concise introduction to the subject, covering historic moments in science from the birth of atomic theory to the discovery of new vaccine technologies. Simple graphics, such as flowcharts and mind maps, support the text and make the explanation of key concepts easy to follow. The book is arranged in chronological order, tracing the history of scientific thought and introducing the work of influential scientists. Along the way, it addresses fundamental questions in science, such as the nature of the universe and the chemical bonds that make life possible. Whether you're new to chemistry, a student of the sciences, or simply looking to understand the latest news and scientific debates, The Chemistry Book is a valuable resource that will help you grasp the core principles of chemistry.