Darling, David

Ka-Boom!: The Science of Extremes

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ISBN 13:
9780861548033
author:
Darling, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oneworld Publications
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
21.8 x 10.6 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Astronomy & Space, Science,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£10.50

Description

David Darling's Ka-boom! explores the extremes of our universe, from the brightest light to the blackest material. He delves into the world of science and technology to uncover the stickiest, sweetest, smelliest, and nastiest substances known to science. In this engaging journey, Darling travels through space and time to discover the quirks of nature that inspire innovation. He meets scientists and engineers who use these natural phenomena to design faster computers, produce greener energy, and revolutionise space travel. Along the way, he reveals fascinating facts about habitable planets, extra-terrestrial life, and the hardiest creatures on Earth. With its unique blend of science, technology, and exploration, Ka-boom! is a captivating read that will leave you with a new appreciation for the extremes of our universe.

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