Riddles in Your Teacup: Fun with Everyday Scientific Puzzles - Softcover

Ghose, P.; Home, D.

 
9780750302753: Riddles in Your Teacup: Fun with Everyday Scientific Puzzles

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Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us can even help us to understand physical principles more fully.

Written by two well-known popularizers of science, Riddles in Your Teacup, Second Edition focuses on many puzzles, both simple and advanced, that relate to these phenomena. Revised and enlarged, this fascinating second edition contains challenging questions about everyday scientific mysteries. It presents an amusing and entertaining collection of puzzles and solutions, including some riddles that have continued to defy explanation.

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Partha Ghose (Author) , Dipkankar Home (Author) , S. Chaudhuri (Illustrated by)

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Natural phenomena and ordinary everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we try to understand them in terms of basic scientific principles. In this book Partha Ghose and Dipankar Home have collected together a wide range of puzzles and paradoxes from everyday experience and given us simple scientific explanations. Sometimes there are surprises and more puzzles in store in the answers. A few riddles have so far defied explanation.

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ISBN 10:  1138429856 ISBN 13:  9781138429857
Verlag: CRC Press, 2018
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