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9781785781490

What Color Is the Sun? Mind-Bending Science Facts in the Solar System's Brightest Quiz

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    9781785781490

  • ISBN10:

    1785781499

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2016-11-15
  • Publisher: Icon Books
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WHY DO YOUR FINGERS GO WRINKLY IN THE BATH?

HOW LONG CAN GOLDFISH REMEMBER THINGS?

WHO THOUGHT UP NEWTON’S FIRST LAW?

Science is all about finding answers to mind-boggling questions — so following the hugely successful How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?, here are another 100 brain-teasers to test yourself, discover some amazing answers, and learn a lot of stuff along the way. Where does brown belong in the spectrum? What is a Zener card? And what color is the sun? With Brian Clegg, science has never been so much fun.

Author Biography

Science writer Brian Clegg studied physics at Cambridge and specializes in making the strangest aspects of the universe accessible to the general reader. He is editor of popularscience.co.uk and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, London.

He is editor of PopularScience.co.uk and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. His previous books from Icon include Inflight Science, The Universe Inside You, Dice World, The Quantum Age and Introducing Infinity: A Graphic Guide. He is also the author of, from St Martin’s Press, The God Effect (2009), Gravity (2012) and How to Build a Time Machine (2013). Clegg lives in Swindon, U.K.

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