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The Science of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Michael O'Mara Books Ltd 2018Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781782439608
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 500 JOP-S
Summary: Have you ever wondered why ice floats and water is such a freaky liquid? Or why chilies and mustard are both hot but in different ways? Or why microwaves don't cook from the inside out? In this fascinating scientific tour of household objects, The One Show presenter and all-round Science Bloke Marty Jopson has the answer to all of these, and many more, baffling questions about the chemistry and physics of the everyday stuff we use every day.
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Book Book Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics 500 JOP-S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out to Karthika (COB230503C) 04/04/2024 DCB3527

Have you ever wondered why ice floats and water is such a freaky liquid? Or why chilies and mustard are both hot but in different ways? Or why microwaves don't cook from the inside out? In this fascinating scientific tour of household objects, The One Show presenter and all-round Science Bloke Marty Jopson has the answer to all of these, and many more, baffling questions about the chemistry and physics of the everyday stuff we use every day.

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