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The elements : a very short introduction / Philip Ball.

By: Ball, Philip, 1962-Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 104Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. Description: 179 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 0192840991Uniform titles: Ingredients Subject(s): Chemical elementsDDC classification: 546 LOC classification: QD466 | .B25 2004Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
1. Aristotle's quartet : the elements in antiquity -- 2. Revolution : how oxygen changed the world -- 3. Gold : the glorious and accursed element -- 4. The eightfold path : organizing the elements -- 5. The atom factories : making new elements -- 6. The chemical brothers : why isotopes are useful -- 7. For all practical purposes : technologies of the elements.
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546 BAI 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Rasal 107397
Books Books Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library
General Reading Room
546 BAI 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Rasal 107398

"First published as The ingredients, 2002"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 164) and index.

1. Aristotle's quartet : the elements in antiquity -- 2. Revolution : how oxygen changed the world -- 3. Gold : the glorious and accursed element -- 4. The eightfold path : organizing the elements -- 5. The atom factories : making new elements -- 6. The chemical brothers : why isotopes are useful -- 7. For all practical purposes : technologies of the elements.

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