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The elements : a very short introduction / Philip Ball.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 104Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.Description: 179 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0192840991
Uniform titles:
  • Ingredients
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 546 21 BAI 2004
LOC classification:
  • QD466 .B25 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Aristotle's quartet : the elements in antiquity -- 2. Revolution : how oxygen changed the world -- 3. Gold : the glorious and accursed element -- 4. The eightfold path : organizing the elements -- 5. The atom factories : making new elements -- 6. The chemical brothers : why isotopes are useful -- 7. For all practical purposes : technologies of the elements.
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Books Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library General Reading Room 546 BAI 2004 Available Rasal 107397
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"First published as The ingredients, 2002"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 164) and index.

1. Aristotle's quartet : the elements in antiquity -- 2. Revolution : how oxygen changed the world -- 3. Gold : the glorious and accursed element -- 4. The eightfold path : organizing the elements -- 5. The atom factories : making new elements -- 6. The chemical brothers : why isotopes are useful -- 7. For all practical purposes : technologies of the elements.

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