*The Disappearing Spoon* by Sam Kean (it’s a lighthearted walk through the history of the periodic table, by discussing the discovery of particular elements, their interesting properties, etc. It’s a “popular science” so not too involved, but might scratch the itch)
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The Elements: A Visual History of Their Discovery by Philip Ball
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*The Disappearing Spoon* by Sam Kean (it’s a lighthearted walk through the history of the periodic table, by discussing the discovery of particular elements, their interesting properties, etc. It’s a “popular science” so not too involved, but might scratch the itch)
The Elements: A Visual History of Their Discovery by Philip Ball