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The Elements 2014 Calendar: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe
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Main Details
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The Elements 2014 Calendar: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Theodore Gray
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Physical Properties |
Format:Calendar | Pages:28 | Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 305 |
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Category/Genre | Chemistry |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781579128944
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Classifications | Dewey:NA |
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Audience | |
Edition |
2013 ed.
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Illustrations |
40 full-colour photographs
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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Imprint |
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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Publication Date |
5 June 2012 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Every month shows a big beautiful photograph of a featured element in its pure form and gives information and an interesting anecdote about the element. Smaller images of compounds of the featured element are set within the monthly grid. Monthly grids include important dates in chemical history, as well as major North American, British and Australian and New Zealand holidays.
Author Biography
Theodore Gray is the author of the bestselling The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe, Theodore Gray's Bements Vault and Theo Gray's Mad Science: Experiments You Can Do at Home, But Probably Shouldn't. He is the proprietor of periodictable.com. With his company Touch Press, Gray is the developer of the bestselling iPad and iPhone ebook app, The Elements, Solar System and The Waste Land. Nick Mann is a freelance photographer. Aside from having photographed more elements than probably anyone in the world, he is an accomplished landscape, sports and event photographer.
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