Everything in the universe is made of elements, including you. Like you, these elements have unique properties and meaningful stories. Discover how iron rains from the heavens and noble gases light the path to vice. Learn how lead can predict your future while zinc could one day line your coffin. Discover the connection between the bones in your body and the White House in Washington, the glow of a streetlamp and the salt on your dining table. By unveiling their astonishing secrets and colorful pasts, Periodic Tales is a journey of wonder and discovery, revealing that their stories are our stories and that their lives are inextricably linked to ours.
This book is suitable for Dutch-speaking readers interested in science and history, and offers a fascinating look at the elements of the periodic table. Available from Intertaal, your reliable supplier that guarantees fast delivery.