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Crash test girl : an unlikely experiment in using the scientific method to answer life's toughest questions / written and illustrated by Kari Byron.

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Material Type
Book
Author
Byron, Kari, 1974-
Publication Info.
New York : HarperOne, [2018]
Publication Info.
©2018

Details

Edition
First edition.
Description
235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note
Anecdotes from science experiments performed on or for the television program Mythbusters. The crash test girl is the author.
Summary
A former co-host of "MythBusters" demonstrates how to use the scientific method--the logical process she employed while testing urban legends: question, hypothesize, experiment, analyze and conclude--for solving everyday problems.
Contents
Career -- Love -- Money -- Friendship -- Style -- Alcohol -- Sexuality -- Depression -- Creativity -- Setbacks -- Bravery.
Summary
Have questions about your sexuality? Alcohol? Depression? Byron, a former co-host of "MythBusters," demonstrates how to use the scientific method for solving everyday problems. Question. Hypothesize. Experiment. Analyze. Conclude. So strap in, put on your safety goggles, and learn from the results.
Subject
Byron, Kari, 1974-
Mythbusters (Television program)
Science -- Popular works.
Science -- Experiments -- Popular works.
Self-help techniques.
Science -- Methodology.
Genre/Form
Anecdotes.
ISBN
9780062749772 (hardcover)
0062749773 (hardcover)