Unbelievable Science: Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind - Hardcover

Barras, Colin

 
9781454931232: Unbelievable Science: Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 145493123X ISBN 13: 9781454931232
Verlag: STERLING PUB, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Take an illustrated tour of the most surprising and fascinating recent scientific breakthroughs with acclaimed New Scientist and BBC contributor Colin Barras.
 
How did the atom bomb help save the elephant? Can we hide information in the fabric of time? Will real-life invisibility cloaks one day save buildings from earthquakes? In this engaging illustrated collection of essays, Colin Barras invites readers to explore the most groundbreaking new discoveries in scientific research. He surveys space, physics, technology, the environment, the natural world, health and well-being, the brain and human behavior, and humanity&;s past, present, and future. Each entry presents findings from the latest studies, and cross-references guide you through connected trends. Filled with unexpected facts and informative images, this illuminating book introduces the science behind today's most interesting headlines.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Colin Barras holds degrees in geology, paleobiology, and science communication, and a PhD in paleontology. He has been an editor of New Scientist magazine, and was hired by CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) to write Hunting the Higgs, an introductory book on the science of the Large Hadron Collider and the discovery of the Higgs Boson particle. He writes for BBC Worldwide, including the BBC Future and BBC Earth websites. He lives in Ann Arbor, MI.

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Verlag
STERLING PUB
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
145493123X
ISBN 13 
9781454931232
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
224
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
Buchpark GmbH
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Krügerweg 1
Trebbin
Brandenburg
14959
Deutschland

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