Eureka ! : mind blowing science every day of the year /
Eureka ! : mind blowing science every day of the year /
Newscietist
- ix, 401 pages ; 22 cm
Presents 365 short entries explaining scientific phenomena, discoveries, and curiosities in accessible language for general readers.
Could you surf down an erupting volcano? Why do zebras have stripes? Are you breathing the same air as Leonardo da Vinci? Are there any green mammals? Why do pineapples have spikes? Why do songs get stuck in your head? What happens when black holes collide? Can you extract your DNA? New Scientist has been a treasure trove of fascinating and surprising questions and answers for over a decade. how to measure the speed of light using chocolate, to why dogs howl at sirens, Eureka! brings together 365 mindblowing questions, fascinating facts and exciting experiments. If you've ever wondered how to escape quicksand, what would happen if the moon vanished, and why cats (nearly) always land on their feet, you've come to the right place.
9781529394115
Science—Popular works
Curiosities and wonders—Scientific explanations
Science--Miscellanea.
Q173 .C43 2021
500 EUR
Presents 365 short entries explaining scientific phenomena, discoveries, and curiosities in accessible language for general readers.
Could you surf down an erupting volcano? Why do zebras have stripes? Are you breathing the same air as Leonardo da Vinci? Are there any green mammals? Why do pineapples have spikes? Why do songs get stuck in your head? What happens when black holes collide? Can you extract your DNA? New Scientist has been a treasure trove of fascinating and surprising questions and answers for over a decade. how to measure the speed of light using chocolate, to why dogs howl at sirens, Eureka! brings together 365 mindblowing questions, fascinating facts and exciting experiments. If you've ever wondered how to escape quicksand, what would happen if the moon vanished, and why cats (nearly) always land on their feet, you've come to the right place.
9781529394115
Science—Popular works
Curiosities and wonders—Scientific explanations
Science--Miscellanea.
Q173 .C43 2021
500 EUR