by Albert Stwertka · Oxford University Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780199832521
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«A Guide to the Elements» is Albert Stwertka's popular science guide, published by Oxford University Press in paperback (256 pages, in English).
Explains the fundamentals of chemistry and reconstructs the history of the periodic table, devoting an entry to each element with its discovery, properties, and applications. This third edition includes all 118 elements and advances such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, superconductors, and new uses of rare earths.
Updated third edition, covering all 118 elements and reviewing the latest discoveries. Includes colour illustrations.
Recommended for science students, educators, and any reader curious about chemistry and the material world.
