Article: From Alchemy to Atomic Bombs: History of Chemistry, Metallurgy, and Civilization.(Book Review)

From Alchemy to Atomic Bombs History of Chemistry, Metallurgy, and Civilization

Faith Habashi, Metallurgie Extractive Quebec, ISBN 2-922-686-00-0.

What a grand panorama of historical events in chemistry, physics, and metallurgy from the beginnings of the venerable pseudoscience of alchemy to the latest developments in cutting-edge science! I'm referring to a most attractive volume by prolific author and editor Fathi Habashi, professor of extractive metallurgy at the Universite Laval in Quebec, QC.

This popular history, presented in the full context of social, political, religious, and cultural events, should interest anyone concerned with the ...

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