Sublime Lead: At the Intersection of Art, Science, and Politics - Hardcover
by Alanah Fitch
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199797844ISBN-10:199797846UPC:9780199797844Book Category:Science, History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Chemistry, MetallurgyBook Topic:InorganicSize:10.02 x 7.39 x 1.80 inchesWeight:3.534Product ID:SCXKG25EKB
Sublime Lead: At the Intersection of Art, Science, and Politics
Lead is a silent toxin that became the fascination of humanity early on. The story of lead has been portrayed simply as evil vs good, but it is far more complex than one thinks. It is a story of many individuals and many cultures, mythologies, and wonders. This book explores the fantastic utility and art of lead and chronologically presents the history of humanity's complex social and scientific...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199797844ISBN-10:199797846UPC:9780199797844Book Category:Science, History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Chemistry, MetallurgyBook Topic:InorganicSize:10.02 x 7.39 x 1.80 inchesWeight:3.534Product ID:SCXKG25EKB
Alanah Fitch holds a Masters in soil science from the University of Arizona, a PhD in soil chemistry from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, and postdoctoral degrees in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and Northwestern University. Her subsequent 34-year academic career was based at Loyola University Chicago in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry where she...
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