The Elements

by Jack Challoner

Book Overview

Authoritative, accessible and filled with wonder, this new condensed version of The Elements is the definitive guide to the building blocks of everything in our world.

What links the Taj Mahal and our skeleton? Calcium. The Eiffel Tower and our blood? Iron. Everything in the known universe--from street lamps to salted French fries--is made up of one of the 118 elements. Popular-science writer Jack Challoner takes us on an illustrated...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0233005935
• ISBN13: 9780233005935
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Andre Deutsch
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.8"