Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a historical journey to explore the fascinating story of how waste from gas works has been ingeniously transformed into a multitude of products, including valuable medicines, perfumes, and even the brilliant dyes that color our world. The author weaves together scientific discoveries, industrial advancements, and the ingenuity of chemists to trace the evolution of the coal-tar industry. From the early days of gas lighting to the sophisticated dyes of today, the book uncovers the remarkable contributions this industry has made to modern society. Along the way, the book delves into the chemistry behind these transformations, shedding light on the complex processes involved in extracting and refining the various compounds found in coal tar. By delving into the history and science of coal-tar products, this book offers a unique perspective on the dynamic relationship between science, industry, and everyday life, highlighting the transformative power of human ingenuity in harnessing the resources of nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330712429_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330712429
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330712429
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)