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About The Book
Take a fascinating quantum leap into the fun side of science.
From the amazing to the amusing, this byte-sized collection will bring you the inside stories behind earth-shattering discoveries, accidental inventions, and outlandish studies. Featuring Uncle John’s most mind-bending science articles--along with a few all-new “experiments”--this book will make you think, make you laugh, and make you ask yourself, “What the heck were they thinking?” Get ready to cackle like a mad scientist as you uncover the truth about…
- The mystery of Tesla’s death ray machine
- How to reanimate the dead
- The next space race: Interstellar travel
- Serendipity: The origins of the microwave oven and Silly Putty
- The eccentric Dr. Einstein
- The simple science behind nuclear fission
- “Pigeons’ Ability to Discriminate Between Monet and Picasso” and other strange-but-true studies
- Toilets in Spaaaaace!
And much, much more!
Product Details
- Publisher: Portable Press (January 1, 2014)
- Length: 50 pages
- ISBN13: 9781626861596
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