John Emsley
Author of Nature's building blocks: an A-Z guide to the elements
About the Author
John Emsley is Science Writer in Residence at the University of Cambridge. Author of the highly popular "Molecule of the Month" column for The Independent and of the book Molecules in an Exhibit, he has received both a Glaxo Award for science writing and the Chemical Industries Association's show more President's Award for science communication. He lives in London show less
Image credit: Photo by John Holman
Works by John Emsley
The Consumer's Good Chemical Guide: A Jargon-free Guide to the Chemicals of Everyday Life (1994) 56 copies
Better Looking, Better Living, Better Loving: How Chemistry can Help You Achieve Life's Goals (2007) 12 copies
The global warming debate : the report of the European Science and Environment Forum (1996) 5 copies
Associated Works
The Guardian science course : Part VI : Building blocks — Contributor — 1 copy
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- Birthdate
- 1938
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
- Occupations
- science writer
- Organizations
- University of Cambridge (King's College)
- Awards and honors
- Rhône-Poulenc prize (1995)
GDCh Literaturpreis (2003)
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- Works
- 25
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- Members
- 1,547
- Popularity
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- ISBNs
- 85
- Languages
- 9
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