30-Second Elements 30-Second Elements
30-Second

30-Second Elements

The 50 most significant elements, each explained in half a minute

Eric Scerri
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Publisher Description

When was radium discovered? Who are Dmitri Mendeleev and Glenn T. Seaborg? Who discovered uranium's radioactivity? Which element is useful for dating the age of Earth? And why doesn't gold have a scientific name?

30-Second Elements presents you with the very foundations of chemical knowledge, explaining concisely the 50 most significant chemical elements.

This book uses helpful glossaries and tables to fast track your knowledge of the other 68 elements and the relationships between all of them.

GENRE
Science & Nature
RELEASED
2013
1 August
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
160
Pages
PUBLISHER
Icon Books
SIZE
7.5
MB

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