Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements

Hugh Aldersey-Williams

428 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous reflective slow-paced

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Everything is made of them, from the furthest reaches of the universe to this book that you hold in your hands, including you. Like you, the elements have lives: personalities and attitudes, talents and shortcomings, stories rich with meaning. You...

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