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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherEDP Sciences
ISBN-102759807053
ISBN-139782759807055
eBay Product ID (ePID)116172381
Product Key Features
Number of Pages112 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePhysics in Daily Life
SubjectPhysics / General
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorJo Hermans
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight7.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
eBook FormatEbrary,Portable Document Format
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisFinally the Europhysics News columns, "Physics in Daily Life," are brought together in one inspiring volume. These pages hold the wonders of a candle flame, the secret of surviving the sauna heat, and the mysteries of bubbles and balloons. Find answers to questions like "Why is water blue? How do we localize sound? Why is ice so slippery?" and "What is the speed of falling raindrops?" For everybody with a bit of physics background this book playfully reveals insights into everyday conundrums. This is science at its most accessible and satisfying.