From the simple (How do magnets work?) to the complex (Where does uranium get its energy?), this creative volume offers intriguing insights into scientific facts. Definitive accounts of the workings behind everyday phenomena of neon signs, soap film, beverage carbonation, and more. Includes do-it-yourself experiments. This updated edition of a bestselling classic includes two new chapters.
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Robert L. Wolke is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh and a food columnist for The Washington Post. The recipient of numerous awards, he enjoys nationwide renown as an educator, lecturer, and interpreter of science for lay audiences.
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