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Liquid - The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miodownik
Category: Science
'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' - Bill Gates A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you: but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one make us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet? By the author of the best-selling, prize-winning Stuff ...Show more
Liquid: the Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miodownik
Category: Science
A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you- but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one liquid make us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet? From the bestselling author of Stuff Matters comes a fascinating tour of the world of these surprising or ...Show more
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World by Mark Miodownik
Category: Science
A "New York Times" Bestseller An eye-opening adventure deep inside the everyday materials that surround us, packed with surprising stories and fascinating science Why is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does a paper clip bend? Why does any material look and behave the way it does? Th ...Show more
Stuff Matters - The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World by Mark A. Miodownik
Category: Science
Stuff Matters by Mark Miodnownik is a unique and inspiring exploration of human creativity. "Enthralling. A mission to re-acquaint us with the wonders of the fabric that sustains our lives". (Guardian). Everything is made of something...From the everyday objects in our homes to the most extraordinary ne ...Show more
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