CREATIONS OF FIRE by Cobb, Cathy ISBN 073820594X

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The history of the people behind the greatest discoveries in chemistry. In this book, Cathy Cobb and Harold Goldwhite celebrate not only chemistry's theories and breakthroughs but also the times and personalities that shaped this science and brought it to life.

A provocative history of the people behind the greatest discoveries in chemistry. In this fascinating history, Cathy Cobband Harold Goldwhite celebrate not only chemistry's theories and breakthroughs but also the provoca tive times and personalities that shaped this amaz ing science and brought it to life. Throughout the book, the reader will meet the hedonists and swin dlers, monks and heretics, and men and women labor ing in garages and over kitchen sinks who expanded our understanding of the elements and discovered such new substances as plastic, rubber, and aspirin. Creations of Fire expands our vision of the meaning of chemistry and reveals the oddballs and academics who have helped shape our world.

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[edit] Title

CREATIONS OF FIRE

[edit] Author

Cobb, Cathy

[edit] ISBN

073820594X

[edit] Published

28/02/2002

[edit] Publisher

Perseus Books, U.S.

[edit] Binding

paperback

[edit] Retail Price

13.99 (GBP)

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13.99 (GBP)

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