The Science of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine

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Marty Jopson

The Science of Everyday Life

Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine

Marty Jopson

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MICHAEL OMARA BOOKS
01 October 2018

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science

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.

By: Marty Jopson
Imprint: MICHAEL OMARA BOOKS
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 16mm
ISBN: 9781782439608
ISBN 10: 1782439609
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 01 October 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Marty Jopson has a PhD in C ell 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. His website is martyjopson.co.uk.