{"product_id":"chemical-demonstrations-volume-5-5-bassam-z-shakhashiri-9780299226503","title":"Chemical Demonstrations, Volume 5: A Handbook for Teachers of Chemistry Volume 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eColor and light are the focus of this long-awaited fifth volume in the \u003ci\u003eChemical Demonstrations\u003c\/i\u003e series, which describes demonstrations that effectively communicate science to both students and general audiences. Using full color illustrations, the book provides meticulous instructions for safely demonstrating colorful phenomena and illustrating scientific principles. A rich introductory section explores the science of color and light, outlines the chemical processes of vision, and explains what happens when visual information enters the human eye and is perceived by the brain. With more than fifty demonstrations and multiple procedures included, this volume offers abundant opportunities to arouse and sustain interest in science for both classroom and public presentations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach demonstration includes: \u003cbr\u003e- a brief description of the demonstration\u003cbr\u003e- a materials list\u003cbr\u003e- a step-by-step account of procedures to be used\u003cbr\u003e- an explanation of the potential hazards involved\u003cbr\u003e- information on safely storing and disposing the chemicals used\u003cbr\u003e- a full discussion of the phenomena displayed and principles illustrated\u003cbr\u003e- a list of references. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreated by acclaimed chemists and science educators Bassam Shakhashiri and his collaborators Rodney Schreiner and Jerry Bell, these demonstrations make an impressive addition to the earlier volumes, which have been lauded for guiding teachers and scientists in effectively communicating science. Like all volumes in the series, Volume 5 communicates chemistry using pedagogical knowledge to enhance the effectiveness of demonstrations to all audiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bassam Z. Shakhashiri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0299226506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299226503\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.27h x 8.73w x 0.97d","brand":"Bassam Z. Shakhashiri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44077877428479,"sku":"9780299226503","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eda07f7f-87ee-424c-8334-d05fca02ee72.jpg?v=1685472269","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chemical-demonstrations-volume-5-5-bassam-z-shakhashiri-9780299226503","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}