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In this delightfully designed book, K. C. Nicolaou introduces the world's most important molecules and shows in a fascinating way the role certain compounds have to play in our everyday lives in the fields of drugs, aromatics or vitamins. For example, he tells the story of Aspirin, beginning... read more
First Sentence
From the spectacular singularity of the Big Bang (Box 1) 13.7 billion years ago, that we consider to be the beginning of our universe, and from the infinite energy that it created, atoms and molecules were born.
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