Strange Chemistry av Steven Farmer

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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.<br/><br/>¿ Appeals to a modern audience of science lovers by discussing multiple examples of chemistry in everyday life<br/>¿ 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<br/>¿ 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<br/>¿ Provides detailed and sophisticated stories that increase the reader¿s fundamental scientific knowledge<br/>¿ Discusses complex topics in an engaging and accessible manner, providing the ¿how¿ and ¿