Mad about Physics (notice n° 77214)
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| control field | FRCYB88944763 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250108001903.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 250108s2002 fr | o|||||0|0|||eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780471569619 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | FRCYB88944763 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | FR-PaCSA |
| Language of cataloging | en |
| Transcribing agency | |
| Description conventions | rda |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jargodzki, Christopher |
| 245 01 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mad about Physics |
| Remainder of title | Braintwisters, Paradoxes, and Curiosities |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | ['Jargodzki, Christopher', 'Potter, Franklin'] |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | John Wiley & Sons |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2002 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | p. |
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| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamdedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type code | c |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | 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. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
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| 700 0# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jargodzki, Christopher |
| 700 0# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Potter, Franklin |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Access method | Cyberlibris |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://international.scholarvox.com/netsen/book/88944763">https://international.scholarvox.com/netsen/book/88944763</a> |
| Electronic format type | text/html |
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