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Caesar's Last Breath

Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
by: Sam Kean
Summary:

The book delves into the composition and history of the Earth's atmosphere, exploring the scientific, cultural, and historical significance of the air we breathe. It weaves together tales of scientific discovery, examining the gases that make up the air and their role in pivotal events across the planet.

Key points:

1. Air Composition: The book details the complex mixture of gases in the air, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, neon, helium, and traces of other elements.

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