{"product_id":"1v9arcij5lgy","title":"Its A Gas by Mark Miodownik  [Paperback]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A delight' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDara O Briain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBill Gates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ehy are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? And why do some power our engines while others make drinks fizzy? In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e, Mark Miodownik masterfully reveals an invisible world through his unique brand of scientific storytelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking us back to that exhilarating – and often dangerous – moment when scientists tried to work out exactly what they had discovered, Miodownik shows that gases are the formative substances of our modern world, each with its own weird and wonderful personality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe see how seventeenth-century laughing gas parties led to the first use of anaesthetics in surgery, how the invention of the air valve in musical instruments gave us bicycles, cars and trainers, and how gases made us masters of the sea (by huge steamships) and skies (via extremely flammable balloons). This delight of a book reveals the immense importance of gases to modern civilisation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48327709589754,"sku":"1V9ARCIJ5LGY","price":510.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/1V9ARCIJ5LGY_1.jpg?v=1746626841","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/1v9arcij5lgy","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}