The author of the bestselling book The Elements demonstrates essential scientific principles through 54 thrilling daredevil experiments.
Mad Science is the perfect book for anyone fascinated by all things chemical, electrical, or explosive, and who loves a vicarious thrill..
Following all of the safety guidelines, readers can even re-create some of the Experiments in the book.
To further enhance the hands-on experience, Gray includes step-by-step instructions for nearly every experiment.
Every experiment in Mad Science is accompanied by full-color photographs that provide a front-row seat to rarely seen chemical reactions and glorious subatomic activity.
These are just a few of the 54 Experiments included in this astonishing book that demonstrates essential scientific principles in ways you were likely never exposed to in school.
In Mad Science , Theodore Gray launches a toy rocket using the energy released from an Oreo cookie, ignites a phosphorus sun by suspending half a gram of white phosphorus in a globe filled with pure oxygen and creates a homemade hot tub by adding 500 pounds of quicklime to water.
Author of the best-selling book The Elements Theodore Gray demonstrates essential scientific principles through thrilling daredevil experiments.
Every experiment is accompanied by full-color photographs that provide a front-row seat to rarely seen chemical reactions and glorious subatomic activity.
The author of the bestselling book The Elements demonstrates essential scientific principles through 54 thrilling daredevil experiments
