[Free] Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History






 | #23037 in Books |  Tarcher |  2004-05-24 |  2004-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.96 x.95 x6.00l,.92 | File Name: 1585423319 | 384 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Very interesting and informative|By Kevin Slattery|Good opening story, drawing in the significance of chemicals and their impact on world events. However, the narratives gets pretty technical after that and the book needed a few more example stories to keep the relevance going. Overall, I did enjoy the book and learned a tremendous amount about several chemicals and elements|From Booklist|Women who use birth control pills probably care more about their effectiveness than about how they actually work, and although ignorance here may be bliss, it also cheats one of a good science story

Napoleon's Buttons is the fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have greatly influenced the course of history. These molecules provided the impetus for early exploration, and made possible the voyages of discovery that ensued. The molecules resulted in grand feats of engineering and spurred advances in medicine and law; they determined what we now eat, drink, and wear. A change as small as the position of an atom can lead to enormous alteratio...


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