Sublime Lead, 9780199797844
Hardcover
Lead: villain, savior, and a reflection of ourselves.

Sublime Lead

at the intersection of art, science, and politics

$439.40

  • Hardcover

    744 pages

  • Release Date

    17 November 2024

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Summary

Sublime Lead: A Chronicle of Humanity’s Entwined History with a Silent Toxin

Lead, a silent toxin, has captivated humanity since its early discovery. More than a simple tale of good versus evil, its story is a complex tapestry woven with individuals, cultures, mythologies, and astonishing innovations.

This book delves into the remarkable utility and artistry of lead, presenting a chronological journey through humanity’s intricate social and scientific relationship with this …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199797844
ISBN-10:0199797846
Series:20230301
Author:Alanah Fitch
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:744
Release Date:17 November 2024
Weight:1.60kg
Dimensions:255mm x 188mm x 46mm
About The Author

Alanah Fitch

Alanah Fitch holds a Masters in soil science from the University of Arizona, a PhD in soil chemistry from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, and postdoctoral degrees in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and Northwestern University. Her subsequent 34-year academic career was based at Loyola University Chicago in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry where she currently holds the title of Professor Emeritus.

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