Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe

Name: Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe
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Book Synopsis: A mind-bending journey through some of the most weird and wonderful facts about our universe, vividly illuminating the hidden truths that govern our everyday lives. Fact: You could fit the whole human race in the volume of a sugar cube. Fact: The electrical energy in a single mosquito is enough to cause a global mass extinction. Fact: You age more quickly on the top floor than on the ground floor. So much of our world seems to make perfect sense, and scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet, and our place in the universe in fascinating detail. But our adventures in space, our deepening understanding of the quantum world, and our leaps in technology have also revealed a universe far stranger than we ever imagined. With brilliant clarity and wit, bestselling author Marcus Chown examines the profound science behind fifty remarkable scientific facts that help explain the vast complexities of our existence.“The tone is consistently light and breezy...An addictive, intriguing, and entertaining read...A handy guide for anyone yearning to spice up their conversational skills.”—Booklist“Heavy stuff lightly spun—just the thing for the science buff in the house.”—Kirkus Review Read more

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Embark on a mind-bending journey through the extraordinary universe with "Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders". Explore fascinating facts that reveal the hidden truths governing our lives. Did you know you could fit the entire human race in the volume of a sugar cube? Engage with the complexities of our existence and be astonished by the incredible discoveries waiting for you in this captivating book.

Delve into the intricate world of science and technology with bestselling author Marcus Chown as he unravels fifty remarkable scientific facts in a way that is both enlightening and humorous. From mind-boggling facts about space to the quantum world and beyond, this book will expand your knowledge and leave you astounded by the mysteries of the universe. Discover how the universe is far stranger and more intriguing than we ever imagined.

With its brilliant clarity and engaging wit, "Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders" is a must-have addition to your library. Gain a deeper understanding of our planet, the cosmos, and your place in the universe. Prepare to be enthralled, entertained, and amazed as you unlock the secrets of our existence in a way that is both educational and enjoyable.

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