by Len Fisher · Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439709626
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«Cómo mojar una galleta» is the popular science essay by Len Fisher, published by Mondadori in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
It explains the science behind everyday situations such as dunking a cookie, boiling an egg, doing the shopping, throwing a ball or sex. With accessible examples and humor, Fisher shows how the ordinary illuminates great scientific questions, from beer foam to the secrets of haute cuisine.
It is part of the Arena Abierta collection. Originally published as «How to Dunk a Doughnut: The Science of Everyday Life»; it received the American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award in 2004.
Recommended for curious readers who want to rediscover the science of daily life without needing prior knowledge.
Leonard Ross Fisher is an Australian physicist, and visiting senior research fellow at the University of Bristol, UK. He is known for his research into everyday topics, such as the optimal way to dunk a biscuit, and the optimum use of cheese in a cheese sandwich.
