Riddles In Your Teacup

Author : P Ghose,D Home
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1994-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0750302755

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Riddles in Your Teacup by P Ghose,D Home Pdf

Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us can even help us to understand physical principles more fully. Written by two well-known popularizers of science, Riddles in Your Teacup, Second Edition focuses on many puzzles, both simple and advanced, that relate to these phenomena. Revised and enlarged, this fascinating second edition contains challenging questions about everyday scientific mysteries. It presents an amusing and entertaining collection of puzzles and solutions, including some riddles that have continued to defy explanation.

Author : Partha Ghose
Publisher : books catalog
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8171670148

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Riddless In Your Teacup by Partha Ghose Pdf

Why is the night sky dark? How do bees buzz? Why do tea leaves collect in the center of the cup after stirring? What makes a river meander? Why do people snore? Why does rain fall in drops?

Author : Partha Ghose
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-29
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781000153903

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Riddles in Your Teacup by Partha Ghose Pdf

Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us can even help us to understand physical principles more fully. Written by two well-known popularizers of science, Riddles in Your Teacup, Second Edition focuses on many puzzles, both simple and advanced, that relate to these phenomena. Revised and enlarged, this fascinating second edition contains challenging questions about everyday scientific mysteries. It presents an amusing and entertaining collection of puzzles and solutions, including some riddles that have continued to defy explanation.

Author : Barry Teare
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2007-08-09
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781855393516

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Help Your Talented Child by Barry Teare Pdf

An up-to-date guide on the developments on the provision for gifted children complete with imaginative activities to challenge and stimulate able and talented childen.

Author : Barry Teare
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2004-10-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781855396449

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Parents' and Carers' Guide for Able and Talented Children by Barry Teare Pdf

sound strategies for identifying and supporting highly able children advice on how to develop a meaningful dialogue with school extensive lists of recommended fiction information on where to find additional help, and what activities are available a wealth of practical advice under separate subject headings Able and Talented specialist Barry Teare brings parents and carers right up to date with new developments on the thinking and provision for gifted children. He advises how you can provide able children with the very best opportunities by working in partnership with schools and specialist organizations. There are masses of imaginative activities to challenge and stimulate able and talented children - fans of Barry Teare's resources will not be disappointed! Brilliant for teachers too helps you to see the issues from a parents' viewpoint enables you to advise parents and carers provides extensive advice on subject provision helps you to strengthen home-school partnerships.

Author : A.J Meadows,M.M Hancock-Beaulieu
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1994-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0852743106

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Front Page Physics by A.J Meadows,M.M Hancock-Beaulieu Pdf

From the beginning of the newspaper industry, scientific developments, research and results have been reported in the press, and, more than once, hit the headlines. Presented in language that can be understood by all, journalists have tirelessly detailed all exciting, humorous and major developments in all areas of science. In this book, ten decades of newspaper article clippings on physical science have been compiled and placed in context with explanatory commentaries. Each decade is preceded with a calendar of events giving the reader a chronologcial overview as to the content. This book will undoubtedly fascinate, surprise and amuse, whether read from cover to cover or simply dipped into at random.

Author : John L. Lewis
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0750306092

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125 Years by John L. Lewis Pdf

The modern Institute of Physics and its predecessors have served the needs of physics and physicists for 125 years. In celebration of this anniversary, 125 Years: The Physical Society and The Institute of Physics charts the history of the Institute from its origins to the present day. It provides a fascinating account of the people and events that shaped the Institute's development and includes the: Emergence of physics as a separate scientific discipline Formation of the Physical Society of London Establishment of the Institute of Physics Granting of a Royal Charter to the Institute of Physics Final decades of the millennium Separate chapters are devoted to the educational, professional, and publishing activities of the Institute. Pioneers such as Guthrie, Glazebrook, and Phillips could not have envisaged the ways in which the modern Institute has developed, but would surely approve of the way it is moving forward to the next millennium.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 846 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015085209149

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Science Reporter by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Science
ISBN : CHI:45803301

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New Scientist and Science Journal by Anonim Pdf

Author : Kastner Ruth E
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781783266487

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Understanding Our Unseen Reality: Solving Quantum Riddles by Kastner Ruth E Pdf

This captivating book presents a new, unified picture of the everyday world around us. It provides rational, scientific support for the idea that there may well be more to our reality than meets the eye…Accessible and engaging for readers with no prior knowledge of quantum physics, author Ruth Kastner draws on the popular transactional interpretation of quantum mechanics to explain our ‘quantum reality.’ Her book focuses on modern-day examples and deals with big philosophical questions as well as ideas from physics.If you have any interest in quantum physics, this book is for you — whether you be a physics student or academic, or simply an inquisitive reader who wants to delve deeper into the reality of the world around you. Dr Ruth Kastner has received two National Science Foundation awards for the study of interpretational issues in quantum theory.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 814 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1996-10
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : NWU:35556026816371

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New Statesman by Anonim Pdf

Author : Émile Marini
Publisher : Gaia
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2021-01-07
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781856754507

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The Little Book of Zen by Émile Marini Pdf

Treat the stresses of modern-day life with The Little Book of Zen. Who knew so much wisdom could come in such a small package? This little book is packed full of easy practices and meditations to help you introduce the principles of Zen Buddhism into your day-to-day: enhance your spiritual, physical and mental wellbeing, tune into your natural intuition, and find your inner calm. Beautifully presented, this book is the perfect introduction to this ancient practice. Contents: Chapter 1: The Overflowing Teacup and the Beginner's Mind Chapter 2: A Practical Guide to Meditation Chapter 3: The Moon in Water - Understanding What We Can't Understand Chapter 4: Every Day Is a Good Day - Zen and the Art of Suffering Chapter 5: Wash Your Bowl - Zen and the Physical World

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1192 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NWU:35558003729932

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New Scientist by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1995-10
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : STANFORD:36105016966892

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New Statesman Society by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1116 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : English imprints
ISBN : UOM:39015063188851

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Indian Books in Print by Anonim Pdf