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Molecules That Changed the World: A Brief History of the Art and Science of Synthesis and Its Impact on Society
In this delightfully designed book, K. C. Nicolaou introduces the world's most important molecules and shows in a fascinating way the role certain compounds have to play in our everyday lives in the fields of drugs, aromatics or vitamins. For example, he tells the story of Aspirin, beginning 3,500 years ago in Egypt, through to its first synthesis and various applications ...more
Hardcover, 366 pages
Published
March 20th 2008
by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
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