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Periodic tales : a cultural history of the elements, from arsenic to zinc / Hugh Aldersey-Williams.

By: Publication details: New York : Ecco, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 428 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780061824722 (hardback : acidfree paper)
  • 9780061824739 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 546/.8 22
LOC classification:
  • QD467 .A457 2011
Other classification:
  • SCI000000
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks QD467 .A457 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001218600

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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