The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
by Sam Kean
The Disappearing Spoon explores the periodic table through true tales of madness, love, and world history. Sam Kean presents the elements as more than scientific entries, revealing their connections to human experience and offering an engaging introduction to the stories behind chemistry.
About This Book
Sam Kean explores the periodic table through true tales connected to its elements.
Blending science with history, the book presents the elements as a way to examine the world and the people who have shaped it.
Its subject spans discovery, human experience, and the surprising stories contained within chemistry.
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