Description |
301 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296). |
Contents |
Not your high school chemistry. The little things matter : the atom -- All about the shape : atoms in space -- Let's get physical : solids, liquids, and gases -- Bonds are meant to be broken : chemical reactions -- Chemistry here, there, everywhere. The best part of waking up : breakfast -- Feel the burn : working out -- Be-you-tiful : getting dressed -- Give me sunshine : at the beach -- Pie kid you not : in the kitchen -- Whistle while you work : cleaning the house -- Happy hour is the best hour : at the bar -- Sunset & chill : in the bedroom. |
Summary |
In this practical pop science book, a scientist dubbed 'the Cooler Bill Nye' looks at how we experience chemistry every day, answering questions such as what makes dough rise and how coffee gives us an energy boost. |
Subject(S) |
Chemistry -- Popular works.
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Added Title |
It is elemental |
ISBN |
9780778389422 (hardcover) |
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0778389421 (hardcover) |
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