Sparked by Serendipity

Home-Cooking Surprises That Transformed Everyday Life and Technology

von Tessa Morgan

140 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 1 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

What if the happiest revolutions began not with blueprints, but with bright little surprises at the kitchen counter? From a sweets-melting mishap near a wartime radar rig to playful tests that made home appliances kinder and safer, Sparked by Serendipity is a celebration of cheerful discovery. This uplifting journey traces how domestic “oops” moments became world-changing “aha!” breakthroughs—reshaping dinner, safety, and comfort for millions while lighting a path for the next wave of friendly innovation. Across engaging, story-rich chapters, you’ll follow the domino effect of chance events that sparked new materials, faster cooking methods, gentler preservation, and smarter designs. You’ll see how curious minds turned everyday observations into practical progress, blending good-natured experimentation with clear, approachable science. Along the way, you’ll learn the fundamentals behind rapid heating, texture and browning, heat transfer, and food safety—always explained in warm, accessible language that invites readers of all backgrounds to enjoy the wonder.

• Themen: Technologie, Ingenieurswissenschaft, Landwirtschaft, Industrieprozesse Technologie, allgemein Erfindungen und Erfinder
• ISBN: 9783565074389
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2025
• Größe: 29.7 x 21 cm
• Verlag: epubli
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 1 Jahre