Elements / Knapp, Brian J

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Features a series of two-page entries that provide in-depth information about the basic qualities and behaviors of hydrogen and the noble gases, and includes definitions of technical terms, diagrams, and illustrations.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Presents an introduction to the elements--naturally occurring substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any known means, featuring in-depth profiles of the thirty-two best-known elements, and examining the properties, uses, discovery, technology, geology, and biology of all known elements up to 118.

Features a series of two-page entries that provide in-depth information about the basic qualities and behaviors of zinc, cadmium, and mercury, and includes definitions of technical terms, diagrams, and illustrations.

Features a series of two-page entries that provide in-depth information about the basic qualities and behaviors of uranium and other radioactive elements, and includes definitions of technical terms, diagrams, and illustrations.