After Alchemy - A 100-Year Illustrated Chronicle of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Revealing the Hidden World Behind the Transformation of Matter (Full-Color Visual Book)

Author: Quan Jun
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: Chemistry is one of the main methods and means used by humans to understand and transform the material world. It is an ancient yet vibrant natural science that plays a significant role in improving and enhancing the human standard of living. Through its interdisciplinary integration with physics, biology, medicine, and other fields, it has been thoroughly developed and has also driven the progress of other disciplines and technologies. After Alchemy is part of the "100 Years of Nobel laureates in Pictures" series. This book follows the timeline of Nobel Prize awards as its main thread, organically integrating and authentically recreating the growth journeys, life emotions, scientific research processes, and contributions of all past Chemistry laureates. The text is rich in content, with detailed explanations of theories and experiments. The illustrations complement the text perfectly, and an index of chemistry-related knowledge is included to facilitate reader reference.