The Library

The facts, exhibits and references behind Book 1, free by chapter.

• Facts (2,419): Every checkable claim in the book, with the sources that carry it. Search it, or read it chapter by chapter.
• Exhibits (69): The charts, diagrams and engraved plates that stand in the book, each with its chapter, and 12 molecules you can turn in 3D.
• References (4,263): The works behind the facts, gathered chapter by chapter, with DOI links where a paper has one.
• How Small Is Small? (25): The book’s ladders of scale, rung by rung: how wide a molecule is, how faint one part per trillion is, how quiet a whisper is, with the math.
• Safety guide: What lowers your exposure, and what only feels like it does, sorted from the book’s evidence.
• Questions and objections (21): The strongest case against the book, put at full strength, and the book’s answer to each.
• Bibliography (2,361): Every work the book cites, A to Z: papers, books, reports and more, each with the chapters and facts that cite it.
• Research (1,286): The peer-reviewed papers behind the argument, grouped by subject, each with the claim the book cites it for.
• Resources: The free chapter, the audiobook, the 3D molecules and the library’s open data files.