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Schoolboy Science Remembered - Softcover

Keith Souter

 
9781844680979: Schoolboy Science Remembered

Synopsis

A fantastic foray into the world of science and schoolday experiments which involve turning household goods into exciting but informative experiments. Dr Keith Souter explains the science behind the simple but fun experiments and, by understanding how they work, it will also help to explain the world around you from the position of the Harvest Moon to the composition and osmosis of food and drink. Discover how to make your own kaleidoscope, crystals and even a steam turbine from an old cocoa tin and why you ll never want to compost a floppy potato again. A must-buy book for everyone interested in what happens when and why. The Theory of Everything is contained in these fact-filled pages. Did you know? Steam engine designer, George Stephenson, was inspired by a kettle lid rattling under the pressure of steam Moth balls or Alka Seltzer can be turned into a self-propelling boat Mirrors can be used to help people recover from strokes and even paralysis

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About the Author

KEITH SOUTER is a part time doctor, medical writer and novelist. He is married with three grown-up children and lives within arrow-shot of Sandal Castle, the scene of two of his historical crime novels. Using his own name and a couple of pen-names (Clay More and Keith Moray) he has published over thirty books, including twelve novels in four genres, with several more in the pipe-line. He is a member of the Crime Writers Association, the Society of Authors, International Thriller Writers, Western Fictioneers, Western Writers of America and the Medical Journalists' Association. He won the 2006 Fish prize for one of his historical short stories.

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