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A round-the-globe journey through the periodic table explains how the air people breathe reflects the world's history, tracing the origins and ingredients of the atmosphere to explain air's role in reshaping continents, steering human progress, and powering revolutions.
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Atmosphere, Air, Respiration, ChemistryShowing 10 featured editions. View all 10 editions?
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O Último Suspiro de César: A historia epica do ar a nossa volta
2019, Zahar
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in Portuguese
8537818437 9788537818435
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Caesar's Last Breath: The Epic Story of the Air Around Us
2018, Transworld Publishers Limited
in English
1784162930 9781784162931
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Caesar's Last Breath: And Other True Tales of History, Science, and the Sextillions of Molecules in the Air Around Us
Jun 12, 2018, Back Bay Books
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0316381659 9780316381659
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Caesar's Last Breath: The Epic Story of the Air Around Us
2017, Transworld Publishers Limited
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0857525131 9780857525130
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Caesar's last breath: decoding the secrets of the air around us
2017, Little, Brown and Company
in English
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0316381640 9780316381642
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Caesar's Last Breath: The Epic Story of the Air Around Us
2017, Transworld Publishers Limited
in English
1473543762 9781473543768
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Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
Jul 18, 2017, Hachette Audio and Blackstone Audio
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1478950528 9781478950523
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Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
2017, Little Brown & Company
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0316381632 9780316381635
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction: The last breath
Making air: our first four atmospheres
Earth's early air
The exploding lake
The devil in the air
Welding a dangerous weapon
The curse and blessing of oxygen
Hotter than the Dickens
Harnessing air: the human relationship with air
The wonder-working gas of delight
Le Pétomane
Controlled chaos
Steeling yourself for tragedy
Into the blue
Night lights
Frontiers: the new heavens
The fallout of fallout
Albert Einstein and the people's fridge
Weather wars
Rumbles from Roswell
Putting on alien airs.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-362) and index.
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