| Description |
1 online resource (528 pages) |
| Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
| Summary |
From atoms and fluorescent pigments to sulfa drug synthesis and buckyballs, this lush and authoritative chronology presents 250 milestones in the world of chemistry. As the "central science" that bridges biology and physics, chemistry plays an important role in countless medical and technological advances. Covering entertaining stories and unexpected applications, chemist and journalist Derek B. Lowe traces the most important—and surprising—chemical discoveries. |
| System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Digital editions. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from landing page (Freading, viewed December 10, 2015). |
| Subject |
Chemistry -- History.
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Chemical engineering -- History.
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SCIENCE / Chemistry / General.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9781454917281 (CtWfDGI)frd00007510 |
| Standard No. |
9781454917281 |
| ISBN |
9781454917281 (e-pub) |
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