The Book of Strange But True Science - by Publications International Ltd (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Packed with hundreds of articles on the most interesting things that ever happened in science.
- Author(s): Publications International Ltd
- 632 Pages
- Reference, Trivia
- Series Name: Book of
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About the Book
Packed with hundreds of articles on the most interesting things that ever happened in science. Plus a few things that didn't. Filled with both pragmatic, commonsense explanations and outrageous revelations, Strange but True Science is packed with articles on all things scientific. Each chapter takes an intriguing subject - medical science, pets and animals, consumer gadgets, astronomy, food, mad scientists, the human body - and ferrets out the strange stories and lesser known truths.Book Synopsis
Packed with hundreds of articles on the most interesting things that ever happened in science. Plus a few things that didn't.- Filled with both pragmatic, commonsense explanations and outrageous revelations, Strange but True Science is packed with articles on all things scientific.
- Chapter subjects cover astronomy, consumer products, inventions, scientists, medicine, animals, fringe science, UFOs, and the human body.
- Over 300 articles drawn from every conceivable scientific subject: 3D printing, quantum teleportation, the IQ test, the science of sleep, plate tectonics, antibiotics, the science of the curveball, and whether you can really pick up radio stations via dental fillings and more.
- Thick hardcover book, 632 pages.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.3 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x 2.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.7 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Book of
Sub-Genre: Trivia
Genre: Reference
Number of Pages: 632
Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.
Format: Hardcover
Author: Publications International Ltd
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 2019
TCIN: 78629864
UPC: 9781640308336
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-7705
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.7 pounds
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