Robert Bruce Thompson on the demise of the chemistry set

Robert Bruce Thompson, author of Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments, spoke at the 2008 Bay Area Maker Faire on the demise of the chemistry set. Check out the book to learn how to roll your own!

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