Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781782439608 |
ISBN 10 | 1782439609 |
Book Subtitle | Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine |
Book Description | Have you ever wondered why ice floats, how the GPS on your mobile phone works (and what it has to do with Einstein), or why woollen jumpers shrink in the wash? In this fascinating scientific tour of household objects, The One Show's resident scientist Marty Jopson explains the answers to all of these, and many more, baffling questions about the chemistry and physics of the stuff we use every day. Always entertaining and with no special prior scientific knowledge required, this is the perfect book for anyone curious about the science that surrounds us. |
About the Author | Marty Jopson has a PhD in Cell Biology and is the resident scientist on BBC One's The One Show. Marty has been working in television for eighteen years, since his first job building props, and has been performing stage science around the UK for twenty years. |
Language | English |
Author | Marty Jopson |
Publication Date | 5/31/2018 |
Number of Pages | 224 |
The Science Of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns And Light Bulbs Shine Paperback English by Marty Jopson - 5/31/2018