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Molecules at an Exhibition

- Portraits of Intriguing Materials in Everyday Life
Af: John Emsley Engelsk Paperback

Molecules at an Exhibition

- Portraits of Intriguing Materials in Everyday Life
Af: John Emsley Engelsk Paperback
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What is it in chocolate that makes us feel good when we eat it? What''s the molecule that turns men on? What''s the secret of Coca-Cola? In this fascinating book, John Emsley takes us on a guided tour through a rogue''s gallery of molecules, some harmful some pleasant, showing how they affect our lives. There are eight galleries in all, full of individual portraits on molecules that are to be found on a daily basis in the home, the environment, and in our bodies–from caffeine to teflon, nicotine to zinc. Find out how Mozart met his death, how Hitler could have saved the Third Reich from defeat, and many more interesting snippets in this highly entertaining, and often surprising book. ''A broad audience, regardless of whether it has a background in chemistry, will enjoy browsing and reading it.'' Nature ''a fine example of popular science writing at its best. It is educational, interesting, may prove inspirational and therefore deserves to find a very wide readership.'' THES ''highly readable and entertaining'' New Scientist
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What is it in chocolate that makes us feel good when we eat it? What''s the molecule that turns men on? What''s the secret of Coca-Cola? In this fascinating book, John Emsley takes us on a guided tour through a rogue''s gallery of molecules, some harmful some pleasant, showing how they affect our lives. There are eight galleries in all, full of individual portraits on molecules that are to be found on a daily basis in the home, the environment, and in our bodies–from caffeine to teflon, nicotine to zinc. Find out how Mozart met his death, how Hitler could have saved the Third Reich from defeat, and many more interesting snippets in this highly entertaining, and often surprising book. ''A broad audience, regardless of whether it has a background in chemistry, will enjoy browsing and reading it.'' Nature ''a fine example of popular science writing at its best. It is educational, interesting, may prove inspirational and therefore deserves to find a very wide readership.'' THES ''highly readable and entertaining'' New Scientist
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 272
ISBN-13: 9780192862068
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0192862065
Kategori: Designed / suitable for A & AS Level (England & Wales)
Udg. Dato: 7 okt 1999
Længde: 18mm
Bredde: 130mm
Højde: 195mm
Forlag: Oxford University Press
Oplagsdato: 7 okt 1999
Forfatter(e): John Emsley
Forfatter(e) John Emsley

Kategori Designed / suitable for A & AS Level (England & Wales)

ISBN-13 9780192862068

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Paperback

Sider 272

Udgave

Længde 18mm

Bredde 130mm

Højde 195mm

Udg. Dato 7 okt 1999

Oplagsdato 7 okt 1999

Forlag Oxford University Press