Zoom
how everything moves from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Little Brown and Company,
2014.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Zoom : |b how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees / |c Bob Berman. |
250 | |a First edition. | ||
264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Little Brown and Company, |c 2014. | |
300 | |a viii, 323 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-310) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Damage and escape -- Figuring out the motion picture. The growth of nothingness : journeys in an exploding universe ; Slow as molasses : how we learned to love lethargy ; runaway poles : they're really shifting : are we toast? ; The man who only loved sand : and the curious phenomena of the Atacama Desert ; Down the drain : weird goings-on at the Equator, and the Frenchmen who died young ; Frozen : the unhurried riddles of snow and ice ; April's hidden mysteries : deciphering the secrets of spring -- The pace quickens. The gang that deciphered the wind : a desert dweller's airy spells last for a millennium, while two oddballs dodge the Inquisition ; Blown away : a fanatical mariner takes the world to the edge of violence ; Falling : enigmas of the most far-reaching force ; Rush hour for every body : revelations gained by looking within ; Brooks and breakers : Earth's greatest assets are liquid ; Invisible companions : the odd entities zooming through our bodies ; The stop-action murderer : and his battles with the ephemeral -- Barriers of light and sound : a thirty-century quest that began with thunder ; Meteor in the kitchen : and other peculiar end points ; Infinite speed : when light's velocity just won't get you there -- Sleepy village in an exploding universe : back where it all began -- Appendix 1. Table of selected natural speeds -- Appendix 2. A note on accuracy and choice of units. | |
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