This lively, informative, and imaginatively illustrated volume sums up the vital role chemistry plays in our daily lives with easy-to-read case histories, cartoons, magnificent photographs, and illustrations. Case histories tell the fascinating stories of aluminum, insulin, penicillin, polio vaccine, anesthetics, cosmetics, plastics, rubber, gasoline, methanol, color photography, color TV, magnetic tapes, and DDT. Students, teachers, librarians, chemists, or anyone who wants to know more about chemistry's contributions will ...
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This lively, informative, and imaginatively illustrated volume sums up the vital role chemistry plays in our daily lives with easy-to-read case histories, cartoons, magnificent photographs, and illustrations. Case histories tell the fascinating stories of aluminum, insulin, penicillin, polio vaccine, anesthetics, cosmetics, plastics, rubber, gasoline, methanol, color photography, color TV, magnetic tapes, and DDT. Students, teachers, librarians, chemists, or anyone who wants to know more about chemistry's contributions will want this exciting, colorful book.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 0841203148.
