Elemental: How the Periodic Table Can Now Explain (Nearly) Everything

Elemental: How the Periodic Table Can Now Explain (Nearly) Everything
ISBN-10
1468317024
ISBN-13
9781468317022
Series
Elemental
Category
Science
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2019-03-26
Publisher
Abrams Press
Author
Tim James

Description

How many bananas would it take to give you radiation sickness? Can human beings really spontaneously combust? What's the strongest acid ever made? An exploration of the periodic table in its final form, Elemental answers these questions and more.

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