How Big is Big and How Small is Small
The Sizes of Everything and Why
This book is a panoramic view of nature, from quarks to the edge of the universe. It holds this wide range of topics together by addressing the question how big are things and why are they that size. The book is full of curios as well as interesting facts and unique descriptions of dozens of things in the universe.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-968119-8
- EAN: 9780199681198
- Produktnummer: 14941912
- Verlag: Oxford Academic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Masse: H22.4 cm x B14.1 cm x D2.0 cm 442 g
- Abbildungen: 61 b/w illustrations
- Gewicht: 442
Über den Autor
Tim Smith is a Research Professor at Dartmouth College where he teaches Physics and Environmental Studies. Before then he was a Research Scientist at the MIT accelerator where he spent a decade as part of a team building an experiment to measure the arrangement of quarks inside of neutrons and protons. He has written magazine articles about neutrons, wind power and hiking. In this book he gets to explore all that and much more.
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