The boy who played with fusion extreme science, extreme parenting, and how to make a star / Tom Clynes.
| Author/creator | Clynes, Tom |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015] |
| Description | xv, 303 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The digger -- The pre-nuclear family -- Propulsion! -- Space camp -- The "responsible" radioactive boy scout -- The cookie jar -- In the (glowing) footsteps of giants -- Alpha, beta, gamma -- Trust but verify -- Extreme parenting -- Accelerating toward big science -- Heavy water -- Bright as the sun -- Bringing the sun down to earth -- Roots of prodigiousness -- Lucky donkey theory -- Twice as nice, half as good -- Atomic travel -- Champions for the gifted -- A hogwarts for geniuses -- A fourth state of grape -- Heavy metal apron -- Birth of a star -- The neutron club -- A field of dreams, an epiphany in a box -- The father of all bombs -- We're just breathing your air -- The superbowl of science -- Scotch tape. |
| General note | "An Eamon Dolan book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014048519 |
| ISBN | 9780544085114 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780544084742 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |