About this product
Number of Pages416
EditorDan Green
ISBN/ISSN9781784296056
PublisherQuercus
Year2016
Product description
An icon of science, the Periodic Table defines the fundamental chemistry of everything in the universe. In this compact yet comprehensive guide, Dan Green outlines the history, development and workings of the table, shows how its design reflects and illuminates the organisation of all matter, and even explains what it has to tell us about the chemistry of distant stars and of our own bodies.
individual entry for every known element
- detailing properties, uses and key data - and sections on the
of the famous table, as well as explanations of basic chemistry concepts such as
compounds, atomic structure, chemical bonds, reactions
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