The Secret Lives of the Elements
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The Secret Lives of the Elements by Kathryn Harkup
An exploration into the fascinating stories and personalities of 52 of life's essential building blocks.
'A delightful and engaging treasure trove of a book that brings the chemical elements to life and gives them personalities of their ownA wonderful read for young and old alike to get you inspired by chemistry.' -- Jim Al-Khalili
'The perfect book to escape our human-sized existence and take a tour of the atomic world instead.' - Helen Arney, science comedian and broadcaster.
'The perfect book to escape our human-sized existence and take a tour of the atomic world instead.' - Helen Arney, science comedian and broadcaster.
Kathryn Harkup is a chemist and author. Her first book was the international best-seller, A is for Arsenic. She has also written about the science of Frankenstein in Making the Monster, all the ways to die in a Shakespeare play in Death By Shakespeare and investigated the scientific background to horror's most famous fiend in her most recent book Vampirology.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529412741 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529412749 |
| Title | The Secret Lives of the Elements |
| Author | Kathryn Harkup |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2021-10-07 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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