The Case of the Poisonous Socks: Tales from ChemistryLight in style, this collection of essays about chemists and their discoveries will interest scientists, teachers, historians and laypeople. |
Contents
Chapter 32 | 248 |
Chapter 33 | 255 |
Chapter 34 | 262 |
Chapter 36 | 271 |
Chapter 1 | 272 |
They Also Ran | 279 |
Chapter 39 | 286 |
Chapter 41 | 294 |
Subject Index | 327 |
The Case of the Poisonous Socks | 3 |
Chapter | 8 |
Chapter | 9 |
Chapter | 14 |
Chapter | 16 |
Chapter | 20 |
Chapter 5 | 24 |
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