The genie in the bottle : : 64 all new commentaries on the fascinating chemistry of everyday life

Title The genie in the bottle : : 64 all new commentaries on the fascinating chemistry of everyday life
Names Schwarcz, Joseph A.
Book Number BR014722
Title Status Active
Medium Braille
Annotation Chemistry professor explores the science of commonplace materials and events in this collection of brief and conversational essays. Organizing his observations into five sections, including health, food, history, and "silly stuff," Dr. Schwarcz provides scientific explanations and anecdotes about everything from herbal remedies to the "magic" of the genie bottle. 2001.
Local Subject Humor - HUM
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
Adult Book - AD
Short Book - SH
Sciences - SCI
Literature - Essays, letters, speeches - ELS
Literature - LIT
General Non-Fiction - GNF
Chemistry - CHE
Short Pieces (Non-Fiction) - SHP
Braille Book Review, Jul-Aug 2004 - B404
Audience Notes A
LC Subject Chemistry - Humor
Chemistry - Popular works
Chemistry - Miscellanea
Questions and answers
Call Number 540 ANF
Language English
Released 2001
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2001 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor.)
Original Publication Transcription of: New York : W.H. Freeman, c2001.
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