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What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained
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What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained Hardcover - 2002

by Wolke, Robert L

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Organized into basic categories for easy reference, this book contains more than 130 lucid explanations of kitchen phenomena, debunking some widely held myths about foods and cooking. 20 illustrations.

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New York: W.W. Norton. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2002. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 350 pp., With recipes by Marlene Parrish. .
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  • Title What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained
  • Author Wolke, Robert L
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Later prt.
  • Condition Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
  • Pages 370
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W.W. Norton, New York
  • Date 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # BOOKS036233I
  • ISBN 9780393011838 / 0393011836
  • Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.8 x 1.3 in (21.59 x 14.73 x 3.30 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002001708
  • Dewey Decimal Code 641.5

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OF OUR FIVE CLASSICALLY recognized senses-touch, hearing, vision, smell, and taste-only the last two are purely chemical in nature, that is, they can detect actual chemical molecules.

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  • Booklist, 07/01/2002, Page 1810
  • Library Journal, 05/15/2002, Page 121
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/06/2002, Page 51