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Robert L. Wolke is an American chemist, currently professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh. He is a food columnist for The Washington Post, and has written multiple books, which aim to explain everyday phenomena in non-technical terms:
  • Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions
  • More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions
  • Kitchen Science Explained
  • Further Adventures in Kitchen Science
Wolke has won awards such as the American Chemical Society's 2005 James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public, International Association of Culinary Professionals' Bert Greene Award, and the James Beard Foundation's award for the best newspaper column.
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Total Books: 5
What Einstein Told His Barber  More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions
2000 - What Einstein Told His Barber More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780440508793
ISBN-10: 0440508797
Genres: Science & Math, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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What Einstein Didn't Know  Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions
1999 - What Einstein Didn't Know Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780440508564
ISBN-10: 0440508568
Genre: Science & Math
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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