Fascinating book about the discovery and implementation of an industrial process to fix nitrogen from air under high pressure and heat. The process allowed Germany to produce fertilizer, explosives, and poison gas to both help and harm the earths quickly expanding human population. Haber the scie...
The book titled "The Alchemy of Air" by Thomas Hager was a great book. Hager had me intrigued from the Very beginning. I couldn't put the book down without wanting to read more. The book talks about the founding of Farber, Germany's largest chemical company. It also talked about Farber factories ...