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Find out about all 118 elements, the building blocks of matter that make up our entire universe, in this pocket-sized encyclopedia.

Discover all the major elements of the periodic table, arranged in chapters according to their group, including alkaline earth metals, lanthanides, and noble gases. Every important element - from hydrogen via carbon, oxygen, and gold to oganesson (that''s element number 118) - is presented here.

Every entry includes a photo of the element in its raw state or in use, as well as its date of discovery and atomic information as found on the periodic table. Plus here are stunning full-page photos showing elements as you have never seen them before - perhaps inside machinery that you can''t normally delve into; or in stunning macro photography that reveals microscopic details invisible to the human eye.

The Pocket Eyewitness series is perfect for all children, from reluctant readers who can easily digest the key points through to

Periodic Table

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      Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
      Published 2 January 2020
      ISBN-13 9780241413029
      978-0241413029
      ISBN-10 0241413028

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Find out about all 118 elements, the building blocks of matter that make up our entire universe, in this pocket-sized encyclopedia.

      Discover all the major elements of the periodic table, arranged in chapters according to their group, including alkaline earth metals, lanthanides, and noble gases. Every important element - from hydrogen via carbon, oxygen, and gold to oganesson (that''s element number 118) - is presented here.

      Every entry includes a photo of the element in its raw state or in use, as well as its date of discovery and atomic information as found on the periodic table. Plus here are stunning full-page photos showing elements as you have never seen them before - perhaps inside machinery that you can''t normally delve into; or in stunning macro photography that reveals microscopic details invisible to the human eye.

      The Pocket Eyewitness series is perfect for all children, from reluctant readers who can easily digest the key points through to

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