Exploring the diverse forms of water, this book illustrates its significance in chemistry and biology. It highlights the unique properties of water, attributed to hydrogen bonding among H2O molecules, which are crucial for life. The text emphasizes that water is foundational to biological systems, with a staggering abundance of water molecules in our bodies compared to all other molecules combined. Beautiful illustrations accompany the exploration of water's essential role in various processes, making it a visually captivating and informative read.
Ivar Olovsson Volgorde van de boeken



- 2017
- 2016
The book illustrates the fascinating world of the different forms of water - from ice and snow to liquid water.
- 2015
SNOW, ICE AND OTHER WONDERS OF WATER
- 126bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
Exploring the diverse forms of water, this book delves into the significance of ice, snow, and liquid water, emphasizing their unique properties and shapes. It highlights the water molecule's prevalence in the Universe and the importance of understanding snow properties, particularly for the Sami people engaged in reindeer herding, who have developed an extensive vocabulary to describe various snow types. This fascinating examination reveals the critical role water plays in both nature and culture.