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01418aam a2200289 i 4500 001 540D318C8B3411ED93AA43A653ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230103010015 008 130313s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1605986917 020 $a 9781605986913 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Browne, John, $d 1948- 245 1 $a Seven elements that changed the world : $b an adventure of ingenuity and discovery / $c John Browne. 250 $a First Pegasus Books edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Pegasus Books, $c 2014. 300 $a xvii, 279 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-266) and index. 505 $a The essence of everything -- Iron -- Carbon -- Gold -- Silver -- Uranium -- Titanium -- Silicon -- Power, progress, and destruction. 520 $a Combining true stories from the worlds of history, science, and politics, describes how the use of seven elements--iron, carbon, gold, silver, uranium, titanium, and silicon--has changed the world for both the better and worse. 541 $d 20221208. 650 $a Chemical elements $v Popular works. 650 $a Chemical elements. 650 7 $a Technology $x Social aspects. 941 $a 1 952 $l WSPF215 $d 20230103011824.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=540D318C8B3411ED93AA43A653ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search