Published 2026-03-10
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Abstract
Antimony, Gold, And Jupiter’s Wolf: How the Elements Were Named. By Peter Wothers. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2019. Pp. 273 (Hardback). $29.95. ISBN13: 978-0-19-965272-3.
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