Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
by Penny Le Couteur, Jay Burreson
Napoleon's Buttons reveals how 17 molecules have altered the course of history. From the spices that drove exploration to the chemicals behind empires' rise and fall, Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson uncover the hidden chemical forces that shaped our world. This engaging exploration bridges science and history for a deeper understanding of pivotal events.
About This Book
Napoleon's Buttons delves into the fascinating interplay between chemistry and history, examining how specific molecules have influenced pivotal moments in human events.
Authors Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson highlight 17 molecules that played crucial roles in shaping civilizations, from exploration to warfare.
The book connects scientific discoveries with historical narratives, showing the profound impact of chemistry on the world.
Presented as a used book in good condition, it offers an accessible entry into the science behind history.
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