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Key Takeaways Derek Lowe takes readers on a tour of 250 major milestones that shaped the history of chemistry. Pick a discovery that intrigued you and learn more about the scientists and context behind their breakthrough. Their stories may inspire your own curiosity in science. The Chemistry Book (2016) takes us on a tour through …

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