{"product_id":"a-life-of-magic-chemistry-george-a-olah-9781118840030","title":"A Life of Magic Chemistry: Autobiographical Reflections Including Post-Nobel Prize Years and the Methanol Economy","description":"The autobiography of a Nobel Prize winner, this book tells us about George Olah's fascinating research into extremely strong superacids and how it yielded the common term \"magic acids.\" Olah guides us through his long and remarkable journey, from Budapest to Cleveland to Los Angeles, with a stopover in Stockholm. This updated autobiography of a Nobel Prize winner George A. Olah: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChronicles the distinguished career of a chemist whose work in a broad range of chemistry areas, and most notably that in methane chemistry, led to technologies that impact the processing and utility of alternative fuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs based on Olah's work on extremely strong superacids and how they yielded the common term, \"magic acids\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails events since the publication of the first edition in 2000\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspires readers with details on Dr. Olah's successful recent research on methanol, intended to help provide a solution to \"the oil problem\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George A. Olah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118840038\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118840030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"George A. Olah","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924136362239,"sku":"9781118840030","price":83.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_fc38dd01-3ffd-4b20-a2ff-50e94f636136.jpg?v=1681068692","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-life-of-magic-chemistry-george-a-olah-9781118840030","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}