THE EXPLOSIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBlack holes.Dinosaurs.Exploding particles.Ever had the feeling that you are missing out on some truly mind-blowing science but never had the time to do something about it?Ben Miller was working on his Physics PhD at Cambridge when he accidentally became a very successful comedian. But first love runs deep, and he has returned to his roots to share his favourite bits of science in the simplest way possible. What does the behaviour of molecules have to do with baking a Victoria Sponge for Gordon Ramsay? You'll have to read this book to find out.Boring, complicated science - be gone! This is the stuff that you really need to know. Not just because it matters, but because it will quite simply amaze and delight you.'Books like these should act as gateway drugs for the incurably curious' Observer'Miller has a gift for making complex ideas seem comprehensible . . . enjoyable and educational . . . full marks, Miller, for a tricky job well done' Mail on Sunday
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An engaging, accessible and fascinating voyage through science's 'mind-blowing best bits' by popular comedian and particle physicist Ben Miller
Miller has a gift for making complex ideas seem comprehensible . . . enjoyable and educational . . . full marks, Miller, for a tricky job well doneA wonderful handbook for the curious . . . it's so entertainingly written that the learning doesn't hurt at all . . . could be the best bit of edutainment you read this yearCarries you along in a veritable tsunami of fascinating facts and eureka momentsBooks like these should act as gateway drugs for the incurably curious
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781408732380
Publisert
2024
Utgiver
Vendor
Sphere
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
126 mm
Dybde
22 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304
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