{"product_id":"the-ten-most-beautiful-experiments-george-johnson-9781400034239","title":"The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzling, irresistible collection of the ten most groundbreaking and beautiful experiments in scientific history. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the attention to detail of a historian and the storytelling ability of a novelist, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e science writer George Johnson celebrates these groundbreaking experiments and re-creates a time when the world seemed filled with mysterious forces and scientists were in awe of light, electricity, and the human body. Here, we see Galileo staring down gravity, Newton breaking apart light, and Pavlov studying his now famous dogs. This is science in its most creative, hands-on form, when ingenuity of the mind is the most useful tool in the lab and the rewards of a well-considered experiment are on exquisite display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 140003423X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400034239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 5.32w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/05\/2009 pg. 20","brand":"George Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925403238655,"sku":"9781400034239","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b51f450f-5df0-4dc9-9746-3f6d2e042a2e.jpg?v=1681077082","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ten-most-beautiful-experiments-george-johnson-9781400034239","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}