Chemistry, Universe, Earth, and Life: Spanish Language Astronomy Materials Education Center
Title: Chemistry, Universe, Earth, and Life
Author: Alfonso Romo de Vivar
Publisher: Fondo de Cultura Económica
Collection: Science for Everyone
Year: 2003 (Third Edition)
ISBN: 968-16-6799-9 (Third Edition)
ISBN: 968-16-6126-5 (Second Edition)
ISBN: 968-16-2705-9 (First Edition)
Suggested reader’s academic level: Junior High School
In this book of 160 pages, the author explains the importance of the chemical reactions through the Earth’s, humanity’s, and the universe’s history.
Chemistry, Universe, Earth, and Life
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In this book of 160 pages, the author explains the importance of the chemical reactions through the Earth’s, humanity’s, and the universe’s history. The topics that the author talks about are: atoms and molecules in the universe, the periodic table of elements, carbon, hydrocarbons and other organic molecules that possibly existed on the primitive Earth and other celestial bodies, solar radiation and its applications, the atmosphere and the appropriate conditions for animal life, hemoglobin, energy, the importance of plants for humanity, soaps, saponins, detergents, plant and animal hormones, pheromones, hormone synthesis from plant substances, and wars and chemical accidents.
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