Exploring the World of Chemistry: From Ancient Metals to High-Speed Computers (Exploring Series)

by John Hudson Tiner

Paperback, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

CHEM

Series

Tiner's Exploring series (Chemistry)

Tags

chemistry

Genres

Publication

Master Books (2001), Paperback, 142 pages

Description

This book presents an exciting an intriguing tour through the realm of chemistry as each chapter unfolds with facts and stories about the discoveries and discoverers. Find out why pure gold is not used for jewelry or coins. Join Humphry Davy as he made many chemical discoveries, and learn how they shortened his life. See how people in the 1870s could jump over the top of the Washington Monument. Exploring the World of Chemistry brings science to life and is a wonderful learning tool with many illustrations, biographical information, chapter tests, and an index for easy referencing. - Cover.

Subjects

Chemistry Popular works

Language

English

Physical description

142 p.; 10.92 inches

ISBN

0890512957 / 9780890512951

Barcode

2237

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