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OverviewThis new series of books tackles the biggest topics in science by breaking them up into quick and easy two-to-four-page spreads. Instant Egghaead Guide: Physics will explore quantum physics, relativity, and light. It will break down complex ideas to explore why Einstein made some big blunders, how the iPod came to be, and what would it take to make teleportation possible. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian Clegg , Scientific AmericanPublisher: Griffin Publishing Imprint: Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 18.10cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9780312592103ISBN 10: 0312592108 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 10 November 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsWill engage scientists and lay readers with a thorough, level-headed, reader-friendly treatment of controversial and complex material. - Publishers Weekly (Starred review). Author InformationBrian Clegg is the author of A Brief History of Infinity, The First Scientist: A Life of Roger Bacon, and Light Years: The Extraordinary Story of Mankind's Fascination with Light, and Upgrade Me: Our Search for Human 2.0. He holds a physics degree from Cambridge and has written regular columns, features, and reviews for numerous magazines. He lives in Wiltshire, England, with his wife and two children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |