Miodownik, Mark <br/><br/>
Liquid :  the delightful and dangerous substances that flow through our lives / 
Mark Miodownik. 
 - xii, 276 pages :  ill. ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Winner of the Royal Society Science Book Prize 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Explosive -- Intoxicating -- Deep -- Sticky -- Fantastic -- Visceral -- Refreshing -- Cleansing -- Cooling -- Indelible -- Cloudy -- Solid -- Sustainable -- Epilogue  
<br/><br/> A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you: but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one liquid make us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet? Sometimes dangerous, often delightful, and always fascinating, discover the secret lives of liquids, from one of our best-known scientists. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780241977293 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB8C3193  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>018931254  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Science--Popular works.<br/>Physics--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>530