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Molecules : the elements and the architecture of everything / Theodore Gray ; photographs by Nick Mann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, [2014]Description: 240 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1579129714
  • 9781579129712
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 541/.22 23
LOC classification:
  • QC173 .G65897 2014
Contents:
A house built of elements -- The power of names -- Dead or alive -- Oil and water -- Mineral and vegetable -- Rock and ore -- Rope and fiber -- Pain and pleasure -- Sweet and double sweet -- Natural and artificial -- Rose and skunk -- Color me chemical -- I hate that molecule -- Machines of life.
Summary: "Everything physical is made up of the elements and the infinite variety of molecules they form when they combine with each other. In [this book], Gray takes the next step in the grand story that began with the periodic table in his best-selling book The Elements ... Here, he explores ... the most interesting, essential, useful, and beautiful of the millions of chemical structures that make up every material in the world"--Amazon.com.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Richfield Campus Library Richfield Campus - Main Book Collection 541.22 G7911m 1 Available 34230000107022
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Includes index.

"Everything physical is made up of the elements and the infinite variety of molecules they form when they combine with each other. In [this book], Gray takes the next step in the grand story that began with the periodic table in his best-selling book The Elements ... Here, he explores ... the most interesting, essential, useful, and beautiful of the millions of chemical structures that make up every material in the world"--Amazon.com.

A house built of elements -- The power of names -- Dead or alive -- Oil and water -- Mineral and vegetable -- Rock and ore -- Rope and fiber -- Pain and pleasure -- Sweet and double sweet -- Natural and artificial -- Rose and skunk -- Color me chemical -- I hate that molecule -- Machines of life.

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