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National Geographic Science of Everything: How Things Work in Our World
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Description for National Geographic Science of Everything: How Things Work in Our World
Hardback. How does the voice of a distant radio announcer make it through your alarm clock in the morning? How does your gas stove work? How does the remote control open your garage door? What happens when you turn the key in the ignition? What do antibiotics really do? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 180 Colour Photographs, 50 Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 209 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1496.
National Geographic answers all the questions about how things work--the science, technology, biology, chemistry, physics, and mechanics--in an indispensible book that reveals the science behind virtually everything. How does the voice of a distant radio announcer make it through your alarm clock in the morning? How does your gas stove work? How does the remote control open your garage door? What happens when you turn the key in the ignition? What do antibiotics really do? Divided into four big realms--Mechanics, Natural Forces, Materials & Chemistry, Biology & Medicine--The Science of Everything takes readers on a fascinating tour, using plain talk, ... Read more
National Geographic answers all the questions about how things work--the science, technology, biology, chemistry, physics, and mechanics--in an indispensible book that reveals the science behind virtually everything. How does the voice of a distant radio announcer make it through your alarm clock in the morning? How does your gas stove work? How does the remote control open your garage door? What happens when you turn the key in the ignition? What do antibiotics really do? Divided into four big realms--Mechanics, Natural Forces, Materials & Chemistry, Biology & Medicine--The Science of Everything takes readers on a fascinating tour, using plain talk, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
1484g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781426211683
SKU
V9781426211683
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Ref
99-15
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Reviews for National Geographic Science of Everything: How Things Work in Our World
With 400 big, glossy pages, this hardback has the heft of a textbook, but with pictures and writing style accessible to anyone
even if your own scientific experiences never went beyond a kitchen-counter volcano of baking soda and vinegar.
The Washington Post Dedicated to the notion that everything around us has an interesting science tale to tell, this abundantly ... Read more
even if your own scientific experiences never went beyond a kitchen-counter volcano of baking soda and vinegar.
The Washington Post Dedicated to the notion that everything around us has an interesting science tale to tell, this abundantly ... Read more