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Discoveries in chemistry that changed the world
—Johnson, Rose, 1981-
2015

Book

Introduces the major discoveries that have shaped and driven the field of chemistry from atoms and electrolysis to the periodic table and radioactivity.

Item Details

ISBN: 9781477786055

Edition: First edition.

Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Target Audience Note: Grades 5-8.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Contents:

  • Atoms
  • Discovering elements
  • Studying "airs"
  • Combustion
  • Atomic theory
  • Electrolysis
  • Spectroscopy
  • Discovering helium
  • Periodic table
  • Activation energy
  • Radioactivity
  • The Haber process
  • Isotopes
  • Transuranium elements
  • Buckyballs
  • Timeline.

LCCN: 2014025362

Control Number: 2628012

Publisher: New York : Rosen Publishing's Rosen Central, 2015.
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