The Joy of Chemistry
Subtitle: The Amazing Science of Familiar Things
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: February 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9781591022312
Subjects: Chemistry; Popular science; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry (General); Science; Chemistry - General; Popular works
First sentence: Metric units (grams, centimeters, milliliters), as opposed to traditional US units (ounces, inches, cups), are preferred for scientific measurements.