If you think a negative charge is something that shows up on your credit card bill--if you imagine that Ohm's Law dictates how long to meditate--if you believe that Newtonian mechanics will fix your car--you need this book to set you straight.

Uses cartoons to discuss chemistry, covering the history of the field and examining such topics as acids, solutions, biochemistry, thermodynamics, logarithms, and physical and organic chemistry.

Uses captioned cartoon drawings to explain the meaning and use of major statistical methods, including hypothesis testing, random variables, and probability in gambling and medicine.