[PDF] 30 Second Elements eBook

Author : Eric Scerri
Publisher : Icon Books Ltd
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 16,56 MB
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 184831616X

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When was radium discovered? Who are Dmitri Mendeleev and Glenn T. Seaborg? Who discovered uranium's radioactivity? Which element is useful for dating the age of Earth? And why doesn't gold have a scientific name? 30-Second Elements presents you with the very foundations of chemical knowledge, explaining concisely the 50 most significant chemical elements. This book uses helpful glossaries and tables to fast track your knowledge of the other 68 elements and the relationships between all of them.

Author : Eric Scerri
Publisher : Pier 9
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 40,59 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Chemical elements
ISBN : 9781743360842

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The chemical elements are the building blocks of life, but could you discuss the periodic table over the dinner table? Which elements put the blue into blu-ray and the lime into limelight? And do you know enough about antimony, arsenic and aluminium to illuminate the bar with your elemental knowledge?..'30-Second Elements' presents you with the foundations of chemical knowledge, distilling the 50 most significant chemical elements into half-a-minute individual entries, using nothing more than two pages, 300 words and one picture. Divided into seven chapters, it includes the atomic details of the other 68 elements and the relationships of all 118, as well as biographies of the chemists who transformed scientific knowledge and unlocked the mysteries of life itself. Illustrated with explosive graphics, here is the quickest way to know your arsenic from your europium.

Author : Milo O. Frank
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,16 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0671727524

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Learn how to get your listener’s attention, keep her interest, and make your point—all in thirty seconds! Milo Frank, America’s foremost business communications consultant, shows you how to focus your objectives, utilize the “hook” technique, use the secrets of TV and advertising writers, tell terrific anecdotes that make your point, shine in meetings and question-and-answer sessions, and more! These proven techniques give you the edge that successful people share—the art of communicating quickly, precisely, and powerfully!

Author : Eric Scerri
Publisher : OUP USA
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 11,12 MB
Release : 2013-07-18
Category : Science
ISBN : 0195391314

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In A Tale of Seven Elements, Eric Scerri presents the fascinating history of those seven elements discovered to be mysteriously "missing" from the periodic table in 1913.

Author : Edward Denison
Publisher : 30 Second
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 19,85 MB
Release : 2018-07-25
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1782406387

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If you would like to know your arch from your elevation, and your Baroque from your Brutalism, or you wish to end your next dinner party with a stirring speech about Sustainable Architecture, this is the quickest way to construct your argument.

Author : Charles MacLean
Publisher : 30 Second
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 21,55 MB
Release : 2017-09-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781782404903

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The bestselling 30-Second... series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and one image, all digestible in just 30 seconds. 30-Second Whisky uses this unique approach to demystify the subject for everyone. Compiled by whisky experts, not elites, this beginner's guide serves up all you need to read the message in the bottle in 50 small nips--or rather, a mere 300 words and one picture. Here's how to enjoy whisky--or whiskey--from the single malts and blends of Scotland to the acclaimed Irish, North American, and Asian counterparts.

Author : Nivaldo Tro
Publisher : Ivy Press
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 23,92 MB
Release : 2020-04-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 1782406182

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30-Second Chemistry presents the 50 most important ideas in the science of matter – its composition, structure, properties and how it changes. As the central science that bridges biology and physics, chemistry explains the diversity of all things tangible at a molecular level. Understand chemistry, and you’ll know why some things oxidize and others explode; why food is good to eat and coal is not. 30-Second Chemistry breaks the subject down into 50 bitesize elements that help us understand the nature of matter, including: • Atoms, molecules and compounds • States of matter • Chemical reactions and energetics • Inorganic chemistry • Organic chemistry • Biochemistry • Nuclear chemistry Chemistry is the heart of cooking, it can keep you safe, and it explains why things work. This book brings the subject out of the lab and boils it down to its essential elements – in just 30 seconds. If you like this, you might also be interested in 30-Second Elements, 30-Second Physics and 30-Second Biology.

Author : ERIC. SCERRI
Publisher :
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 17,98 MB
Release : 2018-10-04
Category :
ISBN : 9781785784149

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When was radium discovered? Who are Dmitri Mendeleev and Glenn T. Seaborg? Who discovered uranium's radioactivity? Which element is useful for dating the age of Earth? And why doesn't gold have a scientific name? 30-Second Elementspresents you with the very foundations of chemical knowledge, explaining concisely the 50 most significant chemical elements. This book uses helpful glossaries and tables to fast track your knowledge of the other 68 elements and the relationships between all of them.

Author : Niamh Nic Daéid
Publisher : 30 Second
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 31,18 MB
Release : 2020-03-03
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 1782408479

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30-Second Numbers highlights 50 key topics for understanding numbers and how we use them, each explained in half a minute.

Author : Mark Steadman
Publisher : 30 Second
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 37,21 MB
Release : 2021-11-23
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0711263647

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Decrypt the science behind coding, the language of computer programming, and understand how it can shape every aspect of modern technology.