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Mad about Physics Braintwisters, Paradoxes, and Curiosities

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ISBN-10: 0471569615

ISBN-13: 9780471569619

Edition: 2001

Authors: Christopher Jargodzki, Franklin Potter, Franklin Potter

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With over 350 questions and answers on everything from racing cars to jumping fleas to vanishing elephants, this book presents a comprehensive collection of braintwisters and paradoxes that should challenge and entertain the brainiest of science lovers.
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/21/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.232

FRANKLIN POTTER, Ph.D., is a retired physicist from the University of California at Irvine. He continues to conduct research in elementary particle physics and cosmology, as well as consult in physics education.CHRISTOPHER JARGODZKI, Ph.D., is Professor of Physics at Central Missouri State University. He is also founder and director of Center for Cooperative Phenomena. He was born and raised in Poland, and received his Ph.D. in quantum field theory from the University of California at Irvine.

Preface
Acknowledgments
To the Reader
Temperature Risin'
Color My World
Splish! Splash!
Fly like an Eagle
Good Vibrations
Opposites Attract
Bodies in Motion
Stairway to Heaven
Life in the Fast Lane
Born to Run
Third Stone from the Sun
Across the Universe
Answers
Temperature Risin'
Color My World
Splish! Splash!
Fly like an Eagle
Good Vibrations
Opposites Attract
Bodies in Motion
Stairway to Heaven
Life in the Fast Lane
Born to Run
Third Stone from the Sun
Across the Universe
Index