Gail Dixon , Paul Parsons

The Periodic Table: An Indispensable Pocket-sized Guide to the Elements

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ISBN 13:
9781780873275
author:
Gail Dixon , Paul Parsons
format:
Flexibound
publisher:
Quercus
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
16.1 x 1.9 x 21.2 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£13.41

Description

The Periodic Table: A Field Guide to the Elements Discover the fascinating story behind the world's most recognizable scientific image. First drawn up in 1869, the periodic table has 118 elements that make up everything on our planet and the entire universe. This comprehensive guide explores the surprising uses of each element, from the little-known applications of gold in medicine to the development of the hydrogen bomb. Each entry is accompanied by technical data, presented in easy-to-read headers, and a colour coding system that helps navigate the different groups of elements. Beautiful photography brings the world of chemistry to life, making this guide a remarkable display of thought-provoking science. With its unique blend of fascinating science and stunning visuals, this guide will allow you to discover the world of chemistry in a whole new way.

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