Facts on File Ltd Halka, M: Periodic Table of the Elements Set

Provides a fascinating look at the chemical elements by group, as well as their past, present, and future impact on the scientific community and general world. It discusses new discoveries and uses in fields ranging from astrophysics to material science. This set communicates new scientific findings simply and clearly, in language accessible to readers with little or no formal background in chemistry or physics as well as scientists who wish to update their understanding of the elements of nature.