Electrified Sheep - Glass-Eating Scientists, Nuking the Moon, and More Bizarre Experiments

Informationen zum Autor Alex Boese holds an M.A. in the history of science from the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of Elephants on Acid and Hippo Eats Dwarf and the creator of MuseumofHoaxes.com. He lives near San Diego, California. Klappentext Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. ELECTRIC BODIES Electrifying Birds The Man Who Married His Voltaic Pile Electrocuting an Elephant From Electro-Botany to Electric Schoolchildren Lightning, Churches, and Electrified Sheep 2. NUCLEAR REACTIONS Psychoneurotic Atomic Goats How to Survive an Atomic Bomb Nuke the Moon! The Incredible Atomic Spaceship 3. DECEPTIVE WAYS Men Fight for Science's Sake The Psychologist Who Hid Beneath Beds The Metallic Metals Act A Roomful of Stooges Thud! The Seductive Dr Fox 4. MONKEYING ARROUND The Man Who Talked to Monkeys Chimpanzee Butlers and Monkey Maids The Man Who Made Apes Fight The Mystery of the Missing Monkey Orgasm The Chimp Who Grew Up Human 5. DO-IT-YOURSELFERS Hard to Swallow This Will Be Extremely Painful Adventures in Self-Surgery Killing Yourself for Science

Product details

• Authors: Alex Boese
• Publisher: Macmillan USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.08.2013
• EAN: 9781250031709
• ISBN: 978-1-250-03170-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous