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Periodic Tales
Hugh Aldersey-Williams · 2011 · 430 pages
Chemical elementsDiscoveries in scienceSCIENCE / GeneralPeriodic lawHistoryPeriodic table of the elements
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"In the spirit of A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING, an energetic and wide-ranging book of discovery and discoverers, of exploitation and celebration, and of superstition and science, all in search of the ways the chemical elements are woven into our culture, history, and language"--
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The chemical elements and the periodic table: an ordered reading path to understanding them
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