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What Colour is the Sun?: Mind-Bending Science Facts in the Solar System's Brightest Quiz
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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What Colour is the Sun?: Mind-Bending Science Facts in the Solar System's Brightest Quiz
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Brian Clegg
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:208 | Dimensions(mm): Height 35,Width 24 |
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Category/Genre | General Popular science Trivia and quiz question books |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781785781223
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Classifications | Dewey:523.2 |
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Audience | General | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Icon Books
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Imprint |
Icon Books
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Publication Date |
3 November 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Why do your fingers go wrinkly in the bath? How long can a goldfish remember things? Who thought up Newton's First Law? Science is all about finding answers to mind-boggling questions - so following the hugely successful How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?, here are another 100 brain-teasers to test yourself, discover some amazing answers, and learn a lot of stuff along the way. Where does brown belong in the spectrum? What is a Zener card? And what colour is the sun? With Brian Clegg, science has never been so much fun ...
Author Biography
Science writer Brian Clegg studied physics at Cambridge and specialises in making the strangest aspects of the universe accessible to the general reader. He is editor of popularscience.co.uk and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. His previous books include Inflight Science, The Universe Inside You and Science for Life.
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