Napoleon's buttons : how 17 molecules changed history / Penny Le Couteur, Jay Burreson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, c2003.Description: 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1585422207 (acid-free paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QD 37 .L34 2003
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Contents:
Peppers, nutmeg, and cloves -- Ascorbic acid -- Glucose -- Cellulose -- Nitro compounds -- Silk and nylon -- Phenol -- Isoprene -- Dyes -- Wonder drugs -- The pill -- Molecules of witchcraft -- Morphine, nicotine, and caffeine -- Oleic acid -- Salt -- Chlorocarbon compounds -- Molecules versus malaria.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection QD 37 .L34 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98628342

Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-362) and index.

Peppers, nutmeg, and cloves -- Ascorbic acid -- Glucose -- Cellulose -- Nitro compounds -- Silk and nylon -- Phenol -- Isoprene -- Dyes -- Wonder drugs -- The pill -- Molecules of witchcraft -- Morphine, nicotine, and caffeine -- Oleic acid -- Salt -- Chlorocarbon compounds -- Molecules versus malaria.

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