Jopson, Marty
The Science of Everyday Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782439608
- author:
- Jopson, Marty
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, General, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Science of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine Discover the fascinating science behind the everyday objects that surround us. From the curious case of ice floating to the surprising reason why woollen jumpers shrink in the wash, Marty Jopson explains the chemistry and physics behind the world we use every day. With no prior scientific knowledge required, this book is perfect for anyone curious about the science that makes our lives work. Marty Jopson, a resident scientist, takes you on a tour of the most baffling household questions and provides the answers. With his approach, you'll learn how the GPS on your mobile phone works and what it has to do with Einstein, and how the principles of physics and chemistry apply to the world around you. This book is an entertaining and accessible guide to the science that surrounds us, making it a great choice for anyone looking to learn more about the world we live in.
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