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The disappearing spoon

and other true tales of madness, love, and the history of the world from the periodic table of the elements

bySam Kean

Explores intriguing tales about every element of the periodic table, sharing their parts in human history, finance, mythology, war, evil, love, the arts, and the lives of the colorful scientists who discovered them.

Language

ru

Published on

01/01/2010

Pages

391

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780316051644

Who is this book for? Readers interested in science, history, and engaging storytelling.

Topics ScienceHistoryHuman Nature
MoodReflective
HumorOccasional Humor

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