The Elements We Live by: How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table
The Elements We Live by: How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table
by Anja Royne
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Book Summary
An around-the-world journey to discover where in the wild we can find the
elements of life and the surprising ways they're essential to our survival We
all know that we depend on elements for survival--from the oxygen in the air we
breathe to the carbon in the molecular structures of all living things. But we
don't often stop to appreciate how, say, phosphorous holds our DNA together or
how potassium powers our optic nerves so that we can see.
In The Elements We Live By, physicist and award-winning author Anja R yne takes
us on an astonishing journey through chemistry and physics, introducing
ISBN-13
9781615196456
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Experiment
Publishing Date
2020-06-09
The Elements We Live by: How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table
An around-the-world journey to discover where in the wild we can find the
elements of life and the surprising ways they're essential to our survival We
all know that we depend on elements for survival--from the oxygen in the air we
breathe to the carbon in the molecular structures of all living things. But we
don't often stop to appreciate how, say, phosphorous holds our DNA together or
how potassium powers our optic nerves so that we can see.
In The Elements We Live By, physicist and award-winning author Anja R yne takes
us on an astonishing journey through chemistry and physics, introducing