The Disappearing Spoon
by Sam Kean
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First published: 2010
2 languages
ISBN: 9788434413641
Description
The infectious tales and astounding details in The Disappearing Spoon follow carbon, neon, silicon, and gold as they play out their parts in human history, finance, mythology, war, the arts, poison, and the lives of the (frequently) mad scientists who discovered them. --from publisher description