| Description |
382 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Elemental : the charisma of chemistry -- Effervescent : the beauty of bubbles -- Orderly : the charm of crystals -- Insoluble : the power of precipitation -- Exuberant : the delight of dendritic growth -- Incendiary : the fascination of flames -- Galvanizing : the enchantment of electrochemistry -- Chromatic : the curiosity of color changes in plants -- Calescent : the helpfulness of heat -- Organic : the contortions of chemical gardens -- Creative : the profusion of patterns -- Postscript : art, wonder, and science |
| Summary |
"This book will combine photographs with evocative text to show how chemistry underpins the formation of snowflakes, the patterns of animal markings, and much more"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Chemistry -- Popular works
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| Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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illustrated books.
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Popular works.
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Illustrated works.
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Ouvrages illustrés.
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| Author |
Zhu, Wenting, photographer.
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Liang, Yan, 1980- photographer.
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| LC no. |
2020005728 |
| ISBN |
9780262044417 (hardcover) |
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0262044412 (hardcover) |
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