Simon Flynn

The Science Magpie

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ISBN 13:
9781848315990
author:
Simon Flynn
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Icon Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
12.7 x 1.52 x 19.56 centimetres
Genre:
Science, General, Reference & Language,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.18

Description

The Science Magpie: A Collection of Scientific Curiosities A fascinating collection of facts, anecdotes and quotations that will entertain and surprise. Simon Flynn's book takes you on a journey through the history of science, from the Large Hadron Collider to the sins of Isaac Newton. Discover how to measure the speed of light, tremble at the power of the Richter scale, and learn about the Earth's history on the face of a clock. With its unique blend of humor, curiosity and insight, this book is sure to expand your knowledge of the world around you. Written by Simon Flynn, a qualified science teacher with degrees in chemistry and philosophy, The Science Magpie is a compelling collection that will leave you wanting more.

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