Simply Chemistry : Facts Made Fast

Author: DK

History of science

Published on 2 April 2026 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the DK Simply' series.

Hardback | 160 pages
174 x 218 x 20 | 442g

Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Chemistry is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.

This book covers the core concepts of chemistry in a fresh and accessible way – from the structure of an atom and the 118 elements of the periodic table, to combustion and explosive reactions. Using simple diagrams and precise explanations, each pared-back entry explains concepts clearly and concisely.

Whether you are studying chemistry at school or college, or simply want a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics of chemistry quickly and easily.