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Universal Foam: Exploring the Science of Nature's Most Mysterious Substance (Paperback)

by Sidney Perkowitz (Author) "Take a moment to consider the world around you..." (more)
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"Lively and delightful... The reader of this book will never look at the world in quite the same way again."
--The Washington Post

"Highly readable and entertaining, with a wealth of interesting information set in an accurate and sound scientific framework... Deserves cult status."
--New Scientist

"A sparkling, witty jaunt."
--Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

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"Lively and delightful... The reader of this book will never look at the world in quite the same way again."
--The Washington Post

"Highly readable and entertaining, with a wealth of interesting information set in an accurate and sound scientific framework... Deserves cult status."
--New Scientist

"A sparkling, witty jaunt."
--Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 208 pages
  • Publisher: Anchor (October 16, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 038572070X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0385720700
  • Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)
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