It's elemental : the hidden chemistry in everything / Kate Biberdorf.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780778389422
- ISBN: 0778389421
- Physical Description: 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Park Row Books, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-296). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part I: 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 -- Part II: Chemistry here, there, and 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. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Clymer Library | 540 BIB (Text) | 32596000496025 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |