The Secret House : The Extraordinary Science of an Ordinary Day Softcover - 2003
by David Bodanis
- Used
- Paperback
In E=mc2, David Bodanis took the life's work of one of history's greatest geniuses and made it "astonishingly understandable" (Parade) to the everyday reader. Now he takes the reader through an average day in and around an average house, showing us the fascinating science beneath the surface-from the static between radio stations, to the millions of pillow mites that snuggle up with us every night, from the warm electric fields wrapped around a light bulb filament, to what really makes the garden roses red. With wit, whimsy, and delightful detail, David Bodanis explains it all in ordinary words--on an extraordinary tour...
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- Title The Secret House : The Extraordinary Science of an Ordinary Day
- Author David Bodanis
- Binding Softcover
- Edition Trade Paperback
- Condition Used - Good (ex-library)
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Books, USA
- Date 2003
- Bookseller's Inventory # 24030169
- ISBN 9780425188422 / 0425188426
- Weight 0.49 lbs (0.22 kg)
- Dimensions 8.36 x 6.48 x 0.71 in (21.23 x 16.46 x 1.80 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Science
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002033252
- Dewey Decimal Code 500
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