First published 2023
In "ABC of Atoms," renowned philosopher Bertrand Russell demystifies the fundamental particles that make up our universe. Through vivid examples and accessible explanations, Russell guides readers on a journey into the subatomic realm, uncovering the intricate dance of electrons, protons, and neutrons. With a scientist's precision and a storyteller's flair, he illuminates the hidden rules that govern the behavior of atoms, from their role in chemical reactions to their influence on the very structure of matter. Prepare to be captivated as Russell unveils the invisible architecture that underpins the tangible world around us, sparking a newfound appreciation for the extraordinary within the ordinary.
Genres: science, 20th-century, non-fiction, academic
Vibes: accessible, informative, thought-provoking
Tropes: educational, informative
Period: 20th-century
220 pages · Paperback · Spokesman Books