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]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Not your high school chemistry. The little things that 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 -- 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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- Subject:
- Chemistry > Popular works.
Chemical reactions.
Science > Popular works.
Available copies
- 25 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 540 BIB (Text) | 36015000407573 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
