Chemistry

Chemistry, a branch of physical science, is the study of the composition, structure, properties and change of matter.

Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life's Emergence
The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance
Carbon: The Book of Life
Pas de deux
Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death
Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race
Ingredients: The Strange Chemistry of What We Put in Us and on Us
The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Solving the Mystery of Life
Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature's Toxins―From Spices to Vices
Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces
Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements
The Periodic Table
Lessons in Chemistry
General Chemistry (Dover Books on Chemistry)
Organic Chemistry
Uncle Tungsten
Physical Chemistry
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
Chemistry: The Central Science
Liquid Rules: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
Cosmos by Carl SaganThe Double Helix by James D. WatsonThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Seven Daughters of Eve by Bryan SykesBreasts by Florence  Williams
Science Time
94 books — 46 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonRosalind Franklin by Brenda MaddoxLab Girl by Hope JahrenIn the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallNobel Prize Women in Science by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Female Scientists
171 books — 106 voters

The Principia  by Isaac NewtonThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinRelativity by Albert EinsteinOn The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus CopernicusA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Science Through History
226 books — 11 voters
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusThe Periodic Table of Wine by Sarah RowlandsThe Atomic Weight of Love by Elizabeth J. ChurchPeriodic Table Of Feminism by Marisa BateElementary by James M. Russell
Periodic Table Covers
12 books — 1 voter



Joseph-Louis Lagrange
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Kresley Cole
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Kresley Cole, Poison Princess

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