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Elements of Chemistry

Quarks, Atoms and Molecules

Matt Tweed

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English
Wooden Books
15 October 2023
What makes a quark? How many quarks make a proton? How many protons make an oxygen atom? How many oxygen atoms make a carbon dioxide molecule? How many carbon atoms make you? In this accessible little book, packed with helpful diagrams and

interesting information, science writer Matt Tweed takes us on a whirlwind tour into the tiny realms, the stuff we are all made of, the building blocks of the material world, the elements of chemisty.
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Imprint:   Wooden Books
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 155mm,  Width: 125mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   100g
ISBN:   9781907155529
ISBN 10:   190715552X
Series:   Wooden Books U.K. Series
Pages:   64
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unspecified

Matt Tweed is a science author, illustrator and games designer, with a deep interest in the mechanics of reality. In his spare time he is also a music producer and sitar / bass player for a number of well-known bands. He studied electronics at Kings College, London and sound art in Hull before running away with the eco-protests, and now lives on a boat in Cornwall with a semi-sentient labradoodle called Bob.

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  • Winner of 1st Prize (Best Series) - New York Book Show 2007

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