What happens if you fall into a black hole? Which properties give you the best chance of winning Monopoly? And why is it always so difficult to get ketchup to come out of a full bottle? Award winning science writer Robert Matthews provides answers to the most baffling, intriguing, and occasionally downright trivial questions submitted by members of the general public. From the mysterious fate of odd socks to the farthest reaches of the universe, this collection unravels the science behind the world around us. Entertaining, enlightening, and often inspired, this book is a must-read for all inquisitive minds.
- ISBN10 1282093770
- ISBN13 9781282093775
- Publish Date 1 January 2011 (first published 1 October 2007)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 25 February 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint ONEWorld Publications
- Format eBook
- Pages 237
- Language English