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Metal Facts

Amelia Khatri

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Publisher: Publifye

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Metal Facts explores the fascinating story of metals, those fundamental elements that underpin modern civilization. This book examines their history, science, and geological origins, revealing how crucial they are to everything from our smartphones to the skyscrapers that define our cities. Did you know that the unique properties of metals, like their strength and conductivity, stem from their atomic structure and the way they bond? Or that the availability of certain metals has shaped the course of history, influencing trade routes, warfare, and technological innovation? The book progresses across three main sections, guiding readers through time, starting with the Copper Age and ending in the Information Age, while exploring the chemistry of metals and the geological processes that form ore deposits. This approach offers a holistic understanding, blending historical context with scientific explanations and geological insights. By integrating these perspectives, Metal Facts provides a unique and valuable resource for anyone interested in the materials that shape our world, emphasizing the importance of resource management and environmental sustainability.
Available since: 02/18/2025.
Print length: 72 pages.

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