The Chemistry Book - From Gunpowder to Graphene, 250 Milestones in the History of Chemistry (Hardcover)

From atoms and fluorescent pigments to sulfa drug synthesis and buckyballs, this lush and authoritative chronology presents 250 milestones in the world of chemistry. As the "central science" that bridges biology and physics, chemistry plays an important role in countless medical and technological advances. Covering entertaining stories and unexpected applications, chemist and journalist Derek B. Lowe traces the most important - and surprising - chemical discoveries.

General

Imprint:	Sterling
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Sterling Milestones
Release date:	February 2016
Authors:	Derek B Lowe
Dimensions:	222 x 195 x 39mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	527
ISBN-13:	978-1-4549-1180-7
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Popular science Books > Science & Mathematics > Chemistry > General
LSN:	1-4549-1180-8
Barcode:	9781454911807

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