The Secret Lives of Molecules by Kathryn Harkup - ISBN: 9781529425093
Hardcover
Uncover hidden stories of the molecules shaping our world, revealed.

The Secret Lives of Molecules

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    12 December 2023

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Summary

What happens when you really get under the skin of the world around you? Everything that surrounds us - and we ourselves - are made of molecules, constructed from a limited set of elements that can combine to form an almost limitless kaleidoscope of possibilities.

Dr Kathryn Harkup reveals the inner lives of the invisible molecules that make up our world, ranging from the fundamental to the frivolous; via the psychedelic effects of caffeine to the deadly march of CO2 emissions. This i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529425093
ISBN-10:1529425093
Author:Kathryn Harkup
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Greenfinch
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:12 December 2023
Weight:560g
Dimensions:222mm x 154mm x 24mm
About The Author

Kathryn Harkup

Kathryn Harkup is a chemist and author. Her first book was the international best-seller, A is for Arsenic. She has also written about the science of Frankenstein in Making the Monster, all the ways to die in a Shakespeare play in Death By Shakespeare and investigated the scientific background to horror’s most famous fiend in Vampirology. She is the author of Secret Lives of the Elements, published in 2021.

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