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Chemistry

Chemistry Books

A Chemical History Tour: Picturing Chemistry from Alchemy to Modern Molecular Science

Book Description 
This one-of-a-kind book offers readers an illustrated tour of how chemistry developed, from alchemy to the emergence of chemistry as a scientific discipline in the early 17th century, and, finally, modern-day chemistry.


World Records in Chemistry

Book Description 
A collection of world records in chemistry--from organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, general chemistry, biotechnology, and industry. Examples include the most revolting smelling substance, the biggest fiber producer, the heaviest element, the longest carbon chain, the biggest chemical plant, and the best-selling pharmaceutical are included.