The Secret Life of the Periodic Table
Author | : Ben Still |
Publisher | : Cassell |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781844039104 |
ISBN-13 | : 1844039102 |
Rating | : 4/5 (102 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Secret Life of the Periodic Table written by Ben Still and published by Cassell. This book was released on 2016-10-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every element has character, be it volatile, aloof, gregarious or enigmatic. They also have incredible stories of how they came to be, how they were discovered and how their qualities have been harnessed to make everything we have in the world. The Secret Life of the Periodic Table gives a fascinating insight into the discovery and use of all 118 elements. It uncovers incredible stories of how Mendeleev's table was formulated and the individual elements found, as well as explaining the fundamentals of atomic science and each element's place in the table and our universe.