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The genie in the bottle : : 64 all new commentaries on the fascinating chemistry of everyday life
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Names |
Schwarcz, Joseph A.
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Book Number |
BR014722
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Volume 2.
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Volume 3.
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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.
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Local Subject |
Humor - HUM
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adult Book - AD
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Short Book - SH
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Sciences - SCI
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Literature - Essays, letters, speeches - ELS
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Literature - LIT
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Chemistry - CHE
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Short Pieces (Non-Fiction) - SHP
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Braille Book Review, Jul-Aug 2004 - B404
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Audience Notes |
A
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LC Subject |
Chemistry - Humor
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Chemistry - Popular works
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Chemistry - Miscellanea
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Questions and answers
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Call Number |
540 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2001
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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.)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: New York : W.H. Freeman, c2001.
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