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The chemistry book : from gunpowder to graphene, 250 milestones in the history of chemistry

Lowe, Derek B.2016
Books, Manuscripts
"From atoms and fluorescent pigments to sulfa drug synthesis and buckyballs, this lush and authoritative chronology presents 250 milestones in the world of chemistry. As the "central science" that bridges biology and physics, chemistry plays an important role in countless medical and technological advances. Covering entertaining stories and unexpected applications, chemist and journalist Derek B. Lowe traces the most important--and surprising--chemical discoveries"
Imprint:
New York, NY : Sterling, 2016.©2016
Collation:
527 pages : illustrations.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781454911807
Dewey class:
540
Language:
English
BRN:
315694
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction540 CHEAvailable
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