Dimensions
147 x 204 x 17mm
A fascinating and thought-provoking collection of science questions and answers, based on 'Scientific American' magazine's popular 'Ask The Experts' column. Join an esteemed team of experts for a rollicking ride from the far reaches of the universe to the natural world right in your own backyard.
Why is the night sky dark? How long can humans stay awake? How do whales and dolphins sleep without drowning? Will time travel ever be possible? How can space be expanding and what is it expanding into?
There's only one source to turn to for the answers to the most puzzling and thought-provoking questions about science: 'Scientific American'. This fascinating collection serves up questions ranging from the animal kingdom to the human body, from inner space to outer space, from the comic to the downright eye-opening.
Answered by a team of esteemed experts in fields such as biology, chemistry, physics and astronomy, the answers are much more enriching and insightful than what you'll find in David Feldman's books or your typical trivia fare. This book makes science fun and accessible - and will open doors to many more questions.
