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"...a fascinating collection of stories about key ′firsts′ in the history of science..." (Materials World, December 2002)

"...I think scientists and lay readers alike would find this book worthwhile and enjoyable, because of its historical sweep and depth. Something of a Christmas cracker this one..." (Chemistry in Britain, December 2002)

"...stylishly written...each topic is given the space to breath...an excellent reference list containing a wealth of popular science titles..." (Physics World, February 2003)

"...this fascinating book is complimented by black and white photographs..." (The Alchemist, 19 September 2003)

Chemistry in Britain, December 2002
"..I think scientists and lay readers alike would find this book worthwhile and enjoyable, because of its historical sweep and depth. Something of a Christmas cracker this one…"

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