Cover art for Exploring the Elements
Published
Phaidon, October 2020
ISBN
9781838661601
Format
Hardcover, 224 pages
Dimensions
20.3cm × 22.9cm × 2.6cm

Exploring the Elements A Complete Guide to the Periodic Table by &

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This artful and accessible guide to the periodic table the ultimate reference tool for scientists worldwide names all 118 chemical elements and helps young readers understand the remarkable ways we have learned to use them. Graphically stunning layouts feature each element s letter symbol and atomic number, exploring its attributes, characteristics, uses, and interesting stories behind its discovery.

Complete with a comprehensive introduction, conclusion, and glossary, this is the perfect introduction to chemistry for inquisitive minds.

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