Strange chemistry : the stories your chemistry teacher wouldn't tell you /
"This book opens the audience's 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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- If you do not know any chemistry, this chapter is for you
- The only true aphrodisiac and other chemical extremes
- The poisons in everyday things
- Why old books smell good and other mysteries of everyday objects
- Bath salts and other drugs of abuse
- Why oil is such a big part of our lives
- Why junior mints are shiny and other weird facts about your food
- The radioactive banana and other natural radioactivity
- Chemistry is explosive!
- The chemistry in Breaking Bad and other popular culture
- Why you shouldn't use illegally made drugs : the organic chemistry reason.