Bedside Book of Chemistry

Author(s): Joel Levy

Reference

The Bedside Book of Chemistry is a fascinating, interactive guide to the history and uses of chemistry, with particular reference to the famous periodic table of elements. It contains clear and concise explanations of different chemical concepts, as well as profiles of key scientists and their discoveries. A unique feature of the book is its simple, step-by-step exercises. Some of these have everyday applications, others are theoretical puzzles, but all are designed to challenge you and test your newly acquired knowledge. The perfect companion for beginners and experts alike, The Bedside Book of Chemistry does not assume prior knowledge of the subject. It conveys the basic elements of chemistry in a way that is clear and accessible, no matter your level of ability.


Product Information

Joel Levy is a writer and journalist specialising in history and science. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Newton's Notebook, Great Scientists, Mad Science, Poison: An Illustrated History, and A Bee in a Cathedral (a guide to scientific analogies).

General Fields

  • : 9781742660356
  • : Murdoch Books
  • : Murdoch Books
  • : 0.46
  • : 31 March 2011
  • : 219mm X 148mm
  • : Australia
  • : 01 May 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Joel Levy
  • : Hardback
  • : 1
  • : 540.00
  • : 176