30-Second Elements: The 50 Most Sig

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A beautifully illustrated, full-colour guide to the periodic table and the stories behind its most significant elements.

ISBN: 9781848315945

Author	Scerri Eric
Pub Date	01/08/2013
Binding	Hardback
Pages	160
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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.