EYEWITNESS GUIDE:79 CHEMISTRY 1st Edition - Cased

Buch | Hardcover

64 Seiten

1998
Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7513-6134-6 (ISBN)

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Integrating words and pictures this is a family reference book on chemistry structured so that the individual themes of each spread make up a complete visual story and a self-contained module. On every spread there is a specially shot colour photograph of objects shown in real-life close-up detail.

Chemical processes have always been part of life. They enable our bodies to function and are the basis of countless substances and processes we take for granted. This intriguing book explores the world's natural chemistry - how we understand and exploit it. From the first use of fire people have practised chemistry to produce food and drink tan leather make dyes for clothes and cosmetics work metals and produce glass and pottery. Today chemicals help to purify our water improve agriculture and manufacture drugs synthetic fabrics and plastics. Our growing knowledge of the Earth's elements the properties of atoms and DNA and how substances interact has resulted in many new technologies products and scientific advances. With stunning demonstrations of key experiments and ideas Chemistry is a fresh and exciting introduction to the discoveries that have shaped and revolutionised our way of life.

Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	288 x 225 mm
Gewicht	547 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	0-7513-6134-8 / 0751361348
ISBN-13	978-0-7513-6134-6 / 9780751361346
Zustand	Neuware