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Title:
The elements book : a visual encyclopedia of the periodic table / written by Tom Jackson ; consultant Jack Challoner.
Author:
Jackson, Tom, 1972- author.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2017.
Call Number:
QD466 .J335 2017
Abstract:
Profiles every element on the periodic table and describes their properties, when they were discovered, and how they are used in household materials.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
Edition:
First American edition.
ISBN:
9781465456601
Physical Description:
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
General Note:
"DK Smithsonian."

Includes index.
Contents:
Elemental building blocks -- Chemical discoveries -- Inside an atom -- Periodic table of elements -- Reactions and uses -- Hydrogen -- Alkali metals -- Alkaline earth metals -- Transition metals -- Lanthanides -- Actinides -- The Boron group -- The Carbon group -- The Nitrogen group -- The Oxygen group -- The Halogen Group -- Noble gases.
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