Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe</br>NEW</br></br>Product Description</br></br><DIV><P><B><I>The Elements</I>?has become an international sensation with over one million copies in-print worldwide</B>.?<BR /><BR />The highly-anticipated paperback edition of?<I>The Elements</I>?is finally available.<BR /><BR />An eye-opening original collection of gorgeous never-before-seen photographic representations of the 118 elements in the periodic table.?<BR /><BR />The elements are what we and everything around us are made of. But how many elements has anyone actually seen in pure uncombined form??<I>The Elements</I>?provides this rare opportunity. Based on seven years of research and photography the pictures in this book make up the most complete and visually arresting representation available to the naked eye of every atom in the universe. Organized in order of appearance on the periodic table each element is represented by a spread that includes a stunning full-page full-color photograph that most closely represents it in its purest form. For example at -183?C oxygen turns from a colorless gas to a beautiful pale blue liquid.?<BR /><BR />Also included are fascinating facts?? figures?? and stories of the elements