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    The Very Interesting Table
    The Very Interesting Table
    The Very Interesting Table
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    The Very Interesting Table

    By Adam Charters

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    The Periodic Table doesn’t have to be that poster you see in science rooms and laboratories. It contains everything that anything in the universe is made of, and more, but it shouldn’t have to be complicated. This book will go through each element periodically, so anyone, young or old, can understand, learn, and enjoy something about

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBook Printing UK
    Release dateJun 14, 2018
    ISBN9781911596981
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