The Elements has become an international sensation, with over one million copies
in-print worldwide.
An eye-opening, original collection of gorgeous, never-before-seen photographic
representations of the 118 elements in the periodic table.
The elements are what we, and everything around us, are made of. But how many
elements has anyone actually seen in pure, uncombined form? The Elements
provides this rare opportunity. Based on seven 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, each element
is