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    The Electromagnetic Force of Fridge Magnets

    by Adam Dant & Brian Clegg Aug 25, 2021 1 minute

    cience is not just something we do at school or professionals undertake in labs. It is at the heart of how everything works. With the development of applied, Adam Dant and Brian Clegg take us inside a modern kitchen. Each illustration is accompanied by a short description of the scientific law (marked with an “L”) or phenomena (marked with a “P”) behind the activity or object featured. They show us that in everything we do, in everything we experience, we are witnessing and taking part in scientific phenomena, guided and linked by scientific laws.

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