Antimony, Gold, and Jupiter's Wolf: How the Elements Were Named - Hardcover

Wothers, Peter

 
9780199652723: Antimony, Gold, and Jupiter's Wolf: How the Elements Were Named
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0199652724 ISBN 13: 9780199652723
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

How did the elements get their names? The origins of californium may be obvious, but what about oxygen? Investigating their origins takes readers deep into history.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr Peter Wothers is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Chemistry at St Catharine's College. He is heavily involved in promoting chemistry to young students and members of the public, and, in 2010, created the popular Cambridge Chemistry Challenge competition for students in the UK. Peter is known nationally and internationally for his demonstration lectures and presented the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, titled The Modern Alchemist, in 2012. He has also authored a number of popular textbooks, including Why Chemical Reactions Happen and Chemical Structure and Reactivity, with colleague James Keeler. In 2014, he was awarded an M.B.E. for Services to Chemistry in the Queen's Birthday Honours.



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Verlag
Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0199652724
ISBN 13 
9780199652723
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
273
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