Chemistry is simple

A book about the history of the development of human civilization from the point of view of chemistry. The book consistently describes the chemical elements in the order in which they were open and what contribution they made to the development of technology at the time of their opening. It is described: discovery, application, some funny facts about the element, the main properties that a person uses.
And you ever thought, as the discovery of a chemical element, influenced the life of a person, his technology, how Views on the arrangement of the surrounding world changed? This book is just about this. We will go from the copper tools of work of ancient people to modern nuclear weapons and look at how our world has changed. For a wide range of readers