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"Have you ever wondered how to slow down time? Or what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning? Or whether you'd be OK if you fell into a black hole? Well, wonder no more. This book, by former physics teacher Hiba Noor Khan, is bursting with fascinating physics facts that will explain e...
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Bloomsbury Children's Books,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2023. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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"Have you ever wondered how to slow down time? Or what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning? Or whether you'd be OK if you fell into a black hole? Well, wonder no more. This book, by former physics teacher Hiba Noor Khan, is bursting with fascinating physics facts that will explain everything you want to know, and more, about the curiosities of our cosmos. Become acquainted with the phenomenal laws of physics from the tiniest building blocks of our body to the enormous stars that burn in our skies, light years away. The book breaks down complex science topics into fun, digestible chunks. Featuring easy-to-follow experiments, eye-catching illustrations by Harry Woodgate and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, this hands-on book will demystify physics and bring science to life"--Publisher's description. |
| Carrier Form: | 61 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm |
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9781526627810 1526627817 |
| CLC: | O4-49 |
| Call Number: | O4-49/K453 |
| Contents: | Fidgety atoms -- States of matter matter -- What's colder than ice? -- Gripping, skidding and slipping -- Elephants vs. high heels -- Magic pressure tricks -- Galaxy glue -- The grand scale -- The dark side of the Universe -- Space-time, time-space -- Slow the clock -- Sun and games -- How enlightening! -- When light bends your bones -- The sky is not blue -- Spectacular skies -- Sounds like the universe -- Moonbows and moonquakes -- Twinkle, twinkle... -- Star light, star life -- Invisible beasts -- How to spaghettify your dog -- Cosmic collision course -- Mystery time machine -- The dizzying earth -- If earth changed its spin -- Butterlifes and hurricanes -- The Universe's strangest secrets -- Glossary -- Final note. |