Napoleon's Buttons
How 17 Molecules Changed History
Authors
Le Couteur, Penny
: Author
Burreson, Jay
: Author
Publisher
Collection
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Publication date
May 24, 2004
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
ISBN-10
1585423319
ISBN-13
9781585423316
Book description
Considers that Napoleon`s 1812 Russian campaign may have failed because cold temperatures caused his army`s tin buttons to disintegrate, identifying other important moments and traditions in history that were influenced by molecular properties.
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