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Zusatztext Praise for The Elements : "I don't know if this is the first coffee-table book paying lush photographic homage to the periodic table! but it is certainly the most gorgeous one I've seen." —John Tierney! The New York Times "The Elements is a loving reimagination of the classic table." —Wired "Gray's trademark dry wit and historical anecdotes bring even the most basic lumps to life." — Popular Science "A great mix of science and art." — Discover Informationen zum Autor Nick Mann is the photographer of The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe. Aside from having photographed more elements and compounds than probably anyone in the world, he is an accomplished landscape, sports, and event photographer. He lives in Urbana, Illinois. Klappentext Based on five years of research and photography, the pictures in this book make up the most complete, and visually arresting, representation available to the naked eye of every atom in the universe, organized in order of appearance on the periodic table. Vorwort With more than 1 million copies sold worldwide, The Elements is the most entertaining, comprehensive, and visually arresting book on all 118 elements in the periodic table. Zusammenfassung With more than 1 million copies sold worldwide, The Elements is the most entertaining, comprehensive, and visually arresting book on all 118 elements in the periodic table.
