Product Information
For anyone interested in the tiny building blocks of our universe, Matt Tweed-the illustrator of Useful Mathematical & Physical Formulae-offers a fascinating introduction to the complex and beautiful world of the elements. Tweed reveals the principal properties and interactions of substances familiar (carbon, oxygen, water) and unfamiliar (rare earth elements and subatomic particles). He explains atomic bonding, radioactivity, and DNA, and presents alternative ways of visualizing the periodic table, as well as a succinct synthesis of the Big Bang. Scientists and laymen alike will be entranced.Product Identifiers
PublisherWalker Books
ISBN-100802714080
ISBN-139780802714084
eBay Product ID (ePID)184022963
Product Key Features
FormatSewn,Cloth over Boards,With Dust Jacket, Hardcover
LanguageEnglish
AuthorMatt Tweed
SubjectChemistry
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication01/04/2003
Series TitleWooden Books
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyMatthew Tweed Is a Producer, Mathematician, and Illustrator.
Content NoteIllustrations
ImprintWalker Books