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Physics in daily life

Hermans Jo, Drenckhan Wiebke
Publication date 27/09/2012
EAN: 9782759807055
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Finally the Europhysics News columns, Physics in Daily Life, are brought together in one inspiring volume. These pages hold the wonders of a candle flame, the secret of surviving the sauna heat, and the mysteries of bubbles and balloons. Find answers... See full description
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PublisherEDP SCIENCES
Page Count112
Languagefr
AuthorHermans Jo, Drenckhan Wiebke
FormatPaperback / softback
Product typeBook
Publication date27/09/2012
Weight202 g
Dimensions (thickness x width x height)0.70 x 14.00 x 21.00 cm
Finally the Europhysics News columns, Physics in Daily Life, are brought together in one inspiring volume. These pages hold the wonders of a candle flame, the secret of surviving the sauna heat, and the mysteries of bubbles and balloons. Find answers to questions like Why is water blue? How do we localize sound? Why is ice so slippery? and What is the speed of falling raindrops?For everybody with a bit of physics background this book playfully reveals insights into everyday conundrums. This is science at its most accessible and satisfying.