Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc - ebookstored.com
In the spirit of <em>A Short History of Nearly Everything</em> comes <em>Periodic Tales</em>. Award-winning science writer Hugh Andersey-Williams offers readers a captivating look at the elements—and the amazing, little-known stories behind their discoveries. <em>Periodic Tales</em> is an energetic and wide-ranging book of innovations and innovators, of superstition and science and the myriad ways the chemical elements are woven into our culture, history, and language. It will delight readers of <em>Genome, Einstein’s Dreams</em>, <em>Longitude</em>, and <em>The Age of Wonder</em>. <br />
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