Hydrogen The Essential Element |
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Author:
| Rigden, John S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-01252-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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In this biography of hydrogen, Rigden shows how this singular atom--the most abundant in the universe--has helped unify our understanding of the material world from the smallest scale, the elementary particles, to the largest, the universe itself. It is a tale of startling discoveries and dazzling practical benefits spanning more than 100 years.
In this biography of hydrogen, Rigden shows how this singular atom--the most abundant in the universe--has helped unify our understanding of the material world from the smallest scale, the elementary particles, to the largest, the universe itself. It is a tale of startling discoveries and dazzling practical benefits spanning more than 100 years.