| 书目名称 | No Wonder You Wonder! | | 副标题 | Great Inventions and | | 编辑 | Claude Phipps | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Humorously explains technology and science without equations.Richly illustrated, with over 270 photos, diagrams and hand-drawn cartoons.Bite-sized chapters that allow readers to explore topics at thei | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book explores and explains scientific mysteries and principles, leavened with tongue-in-cheek humor and an abundance of illustrations. Chapters are short, but give an understanding of technology and science not available elsewhere. Questions include:.• What holds a satellite up while it goes around the Earth?.• Why is the sky (made out of clear air!) blue instead of green, or just black as night like the sky that high altitude jumper Felix Baumgartner saw?.• How is laser light different from “normal” light?.• Did Columbus really discover that the Earth is round?.• Which one invention will assuredly survive our civilization?.• Why can’t you travel back in time? .If you often feel embarrassed because you don’t have a clue about lasers, the difference between volts, amps and watts, or how jet planes really work – but you would like to understand the physical principles of our modern world, whether you’re a teen or a parent –this book is for you!.To understand the basics of quantum mechanics, or of protons, neutrons and electrons, you don’t need algebra, calculus,.or a lot of equations or technical buzzwords. Too many people have been soured on science by science teachers who hav | | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | | 关键词 | Basic Science Explained; Explaining Everyday Science; Explaining the Grandfather Paradox; How Do Planes | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21680-5 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-21679-9 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-21680-5 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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