The Science Magpie

The Science Magpie
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Publisher : Icon Books
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 9781848314313
ISBN-13 : 1848314310
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Book Synopsis The Science Magpie by : Simon Flynn

Download or read book The Science Magpie written by Simon Flynn and published by Icon Books. This book was released on 2012-10-04 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Large Hadron Collider rap to the sins of Isaac Newton, The Science Magpie is a compelling collection of scientific curiosities. Expand your knowledge as you view the history of the Earth on the face of a clock, tremble at the power of the Richter scale and learn how to measure the speed of light in your kitchen. Skip through time with Darwin’s note on the pros and cons of marriage, take part in an 1858 Cambridge exam, meet the African schoolboy with a scientific puzzle named after him and much more.


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