Why are Orangutans Orange?: Science puzzles in pictures - with fascinating answers
HK$144.00
DESCRIPTION :
Illustrated for the first time, with eighty full-colour photographs showing the beauty, complexity and mystery of the world around us, here is the next eagerly awaited volume of science questions and answers from New Scientist magazine. From ripples in glass to 'holograms' in ice, the natural world's wonders are unravelled by the magazine's knowledgeable readers.
Six years on from Does Anything Eat Wasps? (2005), the New Scientist series still rides high in the bestseller lists, with well over two million copies sold. Popular science has never been more absorbing or more enjoyable. Like Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? (2006), Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? (2008) and Why Can't Elephants Jump? (2010), this latest collection of resourceful, wry and well-informed answers to a remarkable range of baffling science questions is guaranteed to impress and delight.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 198 mm x 129 mm
WEIGHT : 305 g
SERIES : New Scientist
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure
Mathematics & Science
Illustrated for the first time, with eighty full-colour photographs showing the beauty, complexity and mystery of the world around us, here is the next eagerly awaited volume of science questions and answers from New Scientist magazine. From ripples in glass to 'holograms' in ice, the natural world's wonders are unravelled by the magazine's knowledgeable readers.
Six years on from Does Anything Eat Wasps? (2005), the New Scientist series still rides high in the bestseller lists, with well over two million copies sold. Popular science has never been more absorbing or more enjoyable. Like Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? (2006), Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? (2008) and Why Can't Elephants Jump? (2010), this latest collection of resourceful, wry and well-informed answers to a remarkable range of baffling science questions is guaranteed to impress and delight.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
ISBN : 9781846685071 | |
BY (AUTHOR) New Scientist | |
PUBLISHER : Profile Books Ltd | PUBLICATION DATE : October 06, 2011 |
COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Profile Books Ltd |
LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback |
WEIGHT : 305 g
SERIES : New Scientist
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure
Mathematics & Science