Curiosities Of Science

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Curiosity

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Author : Philip Ball
language : en
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Release Date : 2013-04-03

Curiosity written by Philip Ball and has been published by University of Chicago Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-04-03 with History categories.

Originally published by Bodley Head, 2012.

Curiosities Of Science

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Author : Jean-Henri Fabre
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1927

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Today S Curiosity Is Tomorrow S Cure

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Author : Steve Caplan
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2021-11-09

Today S Curiosity Is Tomorrow S Cure written by Steve Caplan and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-11-09 with Medical categories.

Basic curiosity-driven biomedical science has delivered many of today’s most significant medical advances. This book provides clearly explained examples from recent biomedical history and includes convincing arguments for sustaining a robust portfolio of basic research. Intended as an engaging read, which will delight undergraduate and graduate students, as well as scientific researchers, it is full-throated advocacy of basic science. Illustrations and examples include the discoveries of penicillin and insulin, and the breakthrough elucidation of the genetic code. Providing both compelling rationale in support of basic science, and a fascinating look through the history of modern biomedical research, this book highlights with stirring examples why basic biomedical research is so important, and how so many key advances in medicine are derived from basic research. The book also offers a rationale for scientific inquiry and a broader understanding of the history of modern biomedical research missing from today’s classrooms. Key Features 1) Provides clear explanations of great scientific discoveries 2) Illustrates connections between basic research findings and modern medicine 3) Includes compelling graphics/diagrams/illustrations 4) Accessible to the general public 5) Offers background for more specialized readers, including researchers as well as those with advanced degrees. Related Titles Staddon, J. Scientific Method: How Science Works, Fails to Work, and Pretends to Work (ISBN 978-1-1382-9536-0) Helliwell, J. R. Skills for Scientific Life (ISBN 978-1-4987-6875-7) MacRitchie, F. Scientific Research as a Career (ISBN 978-1-4398-6965-9)

Curiosities Of Science

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Author : John Timbs
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1862

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Brain Fizzing Facts

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Author : Emily Grossman
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2019-10-03

Brain Fizzing Facts written by Emily Grossman and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-10-03 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.

Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile's jaw? Which animal can breathe through its bottom? And how do these things all link together? This brilliant book will have eyebrows raised and jaws dropping as it uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that can pop into our heads. Can an egg bounce? How can a giraffe's ridiculously long neck contain the same number of bones as a human's? How much does the Internet weigh? Written by science superstar and STEM Ambassador Dr Emily Grossman, this book will answer all science questions you may or may not have wondered about. Each section in the book is linked to the one before it, creating a fantastically interactive structure, where a question answered brings up new curiosities and surprises. This is the perfect book for children who love learning about science or who need an extra nudge when it comes to STEM subjects. After all, who wouldn't want to find out how a hippo can use its own sweat as sunscreen?! This book has been shortlisted for the Teach Primary Book Awards 2020.

Curiosities Of Science Past And Present

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Author : John Timbs
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1880

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Mad About Physics

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Author : Christopher Jargodzki
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Release Date : 2000-11-21

Mad About Physics written by Christopher Jargodzki and has been published by John Wiley and Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-11-21 with Science categories.

Why is there eight times more ice in Antarctica than in the Arctic? Why can you warm your hands by blowing gently, and cool your hands by blowing hard? Why would a pitcher scuff a baseball?Which weighs more-a pound of feathers or a pound of iron? Let science experts Christopher Jargodzki and Franklin Potter guide you through the curiosities of physics and you'll find the answers to these and hundreds of other quirky conundrums. You'll discover why sounds carry well over water (especially in the summer), how a mouse can be levitated in a magnetic field, why backspin is so important when shooting a basketball, and whether women are indeed as strong as men. With nearly 400 questions and answers on everything from race cars to jumping fleas to vanishing elephants, Mad about Physics presents a comprehensive collection of braintwisters and paradoxes that will challenge and entertain even the brainiest of science lovers. Whether you're a physicist by trade or just want to give your brain a power workout, this collection of intriguing and unusual physics challenges will send you on a highly entertaining ride that reveals the relevance of physics in our everyday lives.

Things Not Generally Known Familiarly Explained Curiosities Of Science Second Series Third Thousand

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Author : John TIMBS
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1860

Things Not Generally Known Familiarly Explained Curiosities Of Science Second Series Third Thousand written by John TIMBS and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1860 with categories.

Curiosities Of Science

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Author : John Timbs
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1860

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The World S Encyclopedia Of Wonders And Curiosities Of Nature And Art Science And Literature

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Author : John Platts
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1880

The World S Encyclopedia Of Wonders And Curiosities Of Nature And Art Science And Literature written by John Platts and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1880 with Encyclopedias and dictionaries categories.