Chemistry for Cooks by Sandra C. Greer - ISBN: 9780262544795
Paperback
Unlock kitchen secrets: cooking is chemistry, explained deliciously.

Chemistry for Cooks

An Introduction to the Science of Cooking

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2023

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Summary

A fun approach to teaching science that uses cooking to demonstrate principles of chemistry for undergraduate students who are not science majors, high school students, culinary students, and home cooks.

How does an armload of groceries turn into a culinary masterpiece? In this highly accessible and informative text, Sandra C. Greer takes students into the kitchen to show how chemistry—with a dash of biology and physics—explains what happens when we cook.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262544795
ISBN-10:0262544792
Author:Sandra C. Greer
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:28 February 2023
Weight:600g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 17mm
About The Author

Sandra C. Greer

Sandra C. Greer is a retired chemistry professor who taught at the University of Maryland College Park and at Mills College in Oakland, California. She is a past winner of the American Chemical Society Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal and is the author of Elements of Ethics for Physical Scientists (MIT Press).

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