The Speed of Nearly Everything

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ISBN-10:

174196136X

ISBN-13:

9781741961362

Author(s): Macinnis, Peter
Released: Jan 01, 2008
Publisher: Peir 9
Format: Paperback, 220 pages

Description:

The Speed of Nearly Everything is a fascinating almanac of facts, statistics and stories about the speed of virtually everything. Speed records; comparative speeds; relative speeds; optimal speeds; fastest speeds; slowest speeds; human, animal, mechanical and natural speeds are gathered together in an easy-to-follow, original design, and explained in engaging text written by a leading science writer. The statistical element is supported by fascinating discussions, historical anecdotes and speed trivia both serious and silly. Chapters cover subjects such as how fast animals move; sporting speeds; speeds occuring inside the body; the speed of fluids; speed and the weather; drops and falls; light, sound and other waves; communication speeds; military speeds; and how fast machines travel. Key points: well researched, up to the minute statistics and stories compiled by a leading popular science writer; can be read cover to cover, or reader can dip in; perfect Christmas gift.

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