The chemistry book : from gunpowder to graphene, 250 milestones in the history of chemistry / Derek B. Lowe.

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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Jefferson Co PL - Madison Main Branch | 540.9 LOW (Text) | 39391006740185 | Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/30/2018 |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781454911807
- ISBN: 1454911808
- Physical Description: 527 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Sterling, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references (pages 514-524) and index. |
Summary, etc.: | "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"--Amazon. |
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