Description |
xii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Handy answer series |
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Handy answer book series.
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Summary |
"[This book] tackles the big issues and concepts, such as gravity, magnetism, sound, and light, and the smaller topics, like why don't birds or squirrels on powerlines get electrocuted, and makes them fun and enlightening for anyone who picks up this book. For everyonewho ever wondered about the sources of energy in the United States, the different varieties of light bulbs, or why it iswarmer to wear dark-colored clothes than light-colored ones,Examines more than 1,000 of the most frequently asked . . . unusual questions about physics"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-357) and index. |
Subject |
Physics -- Miscellanea.
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Genre |
Trivia and miscellanea.
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Added Title |
Physics answer book |
ISBN |
9781578597352 (trade) |
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9781578596959 (pbk.) |
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