It's Elementary! Robert Winston

Name: It's Elementary! By Robert Winston
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It's Elementary! by Robert Winston

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How do you make a dog? Why are helium balloons lighter than air? What are the secrets of the Philosopher's Stone? This book takes a look at the stuff that stuff is made of. It helps discover the elements that make up everything from you to your dog, see what the elements are, how they were discovered, and the ways they affect our lives.

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It's Elementary!: Putting the crackle into chemistry by Robert Winston

How do you make a dog? Why are helium balloons lighter than air? What are the secrets of the Philosopher's Stone?

It's Elementary! takes an amazing look at the stuff that stuff is made of. Discover the elements that make up everything from you to your dog! See what the elements are, how they were discovered and the extraordinary ways they affect our lives.

It's chemistry, but not as you know it.

About Robert Winston

Robert Winston is a practising consultant at Hammersmith Hospital, London and world leader in the field of human fertility research. A popular author and broadcaster of TV programmes such as Human Mind and the award-winning Human Instincts, he is also Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College, London and has been at the forefront of social and ethical issues in science. Sir Winston was Chairman of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology. He lives in London.

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GOR001928960

ISBN 13

9781405318570

ISBN 10

1405318570

Title

It's Elementary!: Putting the crackle into chemistry by Robert Winston

Author

Robert Winston

Series

Big Questions

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Year published

2007-06-07

Number of pages

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us