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The case of the poisonous socks : tales from chemistry / William H. Brock.

Author/creator Brock, W. H. (William Hodson)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge, UK : RSC Pub., ©2011.
Descriptionxiv, 348 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Chemistry--History --19th century.
Chemistry--History --20th century.
Discoveries in science.
Contents Pt. 1. Chemical futures -- Pt. 2. Organizing chemistry. -- Pt. 3. A cluster of chemists -- Pt. 4. Women chemists -- Pt. 5. Chemical books and journals -- Pt. 6. Lost to chemistry.
Abstract A collection of essays containing 42 tales of chemists and their discoveries from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 314-326) and index.
Genre/formEssays.
ISBN9781849733243 (pbk.)
ISBN1849733244

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