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Description
From the use of metals by prehistoric man to the alchemical experiments of medieval and renaissance man to the complex chemical skills of contemporary man, Asimov traces the development of this building block of our technological world.
First Sentence
When early forms of man first began to use tools, they took nature as they found it.
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- Isaac Asimov (Author)
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