{"product_id":"the-periodic-table-a-visual-guide-to-the-elements-9781780873275","title":"The Periodic Table: A Visual Guide to the Elements","description":"As one of the most recognizable images in science, the periodic table is ingrained in our culture. First drawn up in 1869 by Dmitri Mendeleev, its 118 elements make up not only everything on our planet but also everything in the entire universe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Periodic Table\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the fascinating story and surprising uses of each of those elements, whether solid, liquid or gas. From the little-known uses of gold in medicine to the development of the hydrogen bomb, each entry is accompanied by technical data (category, atomic number, weight, boiling point) presented in easy-to-read headers, and a colour coding system that helps the reader to navigate through the different groups of elements. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA remarkable display of thought-provoking science and beautiful photography, this guide will allow the reader to discover the world afresh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3300763\"\u003eGail Dixon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780873275\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780873271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SCI\"\u003eScience\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SCI013030\"\u003eChemistry | Inorganic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SCI\"\u003eScience\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SCI034000\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Paul Parsons is a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e. He frequently appears on BBC radio and his television credits include Richard \u0026amp; Judy and BBC Breakfast. He was formerly editor of award-winning BBC science and technology magazine \u003ci\u003eFocus\u003c\/i\u003e. His latest book, \u003ci\u003eThe Science of Doctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e (Icon Books), was longlisted for the Royal Society Prize for Science Books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quercus Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44537300582637,"sku":"9781780873275","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_2892b085-81d5-4d66-8801-7f6719319b3d.jpg?v=1701440249","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-periodic-table-a-visual-guide-to-the-elements-9781780873275","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}