Publisher's Synopsis
Paul Strathern unravels the history of chemistry through the dramatic quest for the elements, framing that history with the life story of the 19th century Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleyev, who conceived the periodic table.
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Paul Strathern unravels the history of chemistry through the dramatic quest for the elements, framing that history with the life story of the 19th century Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleyev, who conceived the periodic table.
ISBN: | 9780140284140 |
Publisher: | Penguin |
Imprint: | Penguin |
Pub date: | 31 May 2001 |
DEWEY: | 540.9 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Number of pages: | 308 |
Weight: | 244g |
Height: | 198mm |
Width: | 130mm |
Spine width: | 22mm |