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Contributor(s):Author: Steven FarmerThis book opens the audiences eyes to the extraordinary scientific secrets hiding in everyday objects. Helping readers increase chemistry knowledge in a fun and entertaining way, the book is perfect as a supplementary textbook or gift to curious professionals and novices.- Appeals to a modern audience of science lovers by discussing multiple examples of chemistry in everyday life- Addresses compounds that affect everyone in one way or another: poisons, pharmaceuticals, foods, and illicit drugs; thereby evoking a powerful emotional response which increases interest in the topic at hand- Focuses on edgy types of stories that chemists generally tend to avoid so as not to paint chemistry in a bad light; however, these are the stories that people find interesting- Provides detailed and sophisticated stories that increase the readers fundamental scientific knowledge- Discusses complex topics in an engaging and accessible manner, providing the how and why that takes readers deeper into the stories Review citationsKirkus Reviews - 01/15/2018Choice - 07/01/2018
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Wiley
