by Philip Ball · tapa dura · ISBN 9781847923547
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In 'The Water Kingdom', Philip Ball explores the fascinating and often underestimated importance of water in history, science, and culture. From its essential role in life and civilization to its unique properties that defy scientific understanding, water is a ubiquitous element that has shaped our world in countless ways. Ball examines how water has influenced art, religion, technology, and politics, revealing its profound impact on human society. This book offers a refreshing perspective on a seemingly common resource, demonstrating its extraordinary complexity and its continued relevance in the modern world.
Philip Ball is a British science writer. For over twenty years he has been an editor of the journal Nature, for which he continues to write regularly.
