The ingredients : a guided tour of the elements / Philip Ball.
Record details
- ISBN: 0192841009
- ISBN: 9780192841001
- Physical Description: xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2002.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 202) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1 Aristotle's Quartet: The Elements in Antiquity 1 -- 2 Revolution: How Oxygen Changed the World 26 -- 3 Gold: The Glorious and Accursed Element 49 -- 4 Eightfold Path: Organizing the Elements 81 -- 5 Atom Factories: Making New Elements 113 -- 6 Chemical Brothers: Why Isotopes are Useful 148 -- 7 For All Practical Purposes: Technologies of the Elements 174.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1240L Lexile
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- Chemical elements.
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