The Chemistry Book

From Gunpowder to Graphene, 250 Milestones in the History of Chemistry

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Chemistry, General Chemistry, Other Sciences, History
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Author: Derek B Lowe ISBN: 9781454917281
Publisher: Sterling Publication: February 9, 2016
Imprint: Sterling Language: English
Author: Derek B Lowe
ISBN: 9781454917281
Publisher: Sterling
Publication: February 9, 2016
Imprint: Sterling
Language: English

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.

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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.

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