{"product_id":"americas-scientific-treasures-a-travel-companion-paperback","title":"America's Scientific Treasures: A Travel Companion - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen M. Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBrenda H. Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are planning a road trip or looking to engage with history from the comfort of your couch, the second edition of \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Scientific Treasures\u003c\/em\u003e is sure to satisfy your craving for scientific and technologic history. Stephen M. Cohen and Brenda H. Cohen, a mother-son pair, take readers through countless museums, arboretums, zoos, national parks, planetariums, natural and technological sites, and the homes of a few scientists in this exciting volume. The two combine their expertise in chemistry and history, making this an educational travel guide for science and technology enthusiasts. The book is split into nine geographic regions and organized by state, and it includes how to get to each place, whom to contact, whether it is handicapped-accessible, and even where you can grab a bite to eat nearby. Cohen and Cohen provide the history and significance of each location, plus they offer images for notable locations like the African Savanna at the San Francisco Zoo \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003eGardens and the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center in the Anchorage Museum. The resulting book is a navigable travel guide perfect for any science or technology enthusiast. So, what are you waiting for? Let's take a journey through the history of American sciences and engineering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen M. Cohen \u003c\/strong\u003eis a published writer in the areas of chemistry, chemical history, chemical literature in Yiddish, and genealogy. He is coauthor of two other books, one on electrochemistry and one on genealogy, with a graphic history of chemistry forthcoming. Cohen is also a member of the Board of the Royal Society of Chemistry. In his spare time, he researches his genealogy, does professional calligraphy, and has written many choral arrangements, two of which have been published. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrenda H. Cohen\u003c\/strong\u003e was an archivist at The College of New Jersey before her retirement. She has been a lecturer on cruise ships to places such as Alaska (discussing glaciers) and the Mediterranean. For many years, she wrote articles of all kinds--travel and scientific--alongside Paul S. Cohen. Together, they published the first edition of America's Scientific Treasures, travel articles for the \u003cem\u003eJournal of College Science Teaching \u003c\/em\u003eand the National Science Teaching Association, and several articles for the American Chemical Society's \u003cem\u003eJournal of Chemical \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEducation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e and The College of New Jersey Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47465999532210,"sku":"9780197545508","price":92.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/1315d96aecd85a092ee9b8fd854421b5.webp?v=1779010032","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/americas-scientific-treasures-a-travel-companion-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}