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13 Things That Don't Make Sense

Paperback • 2010 • English

13 Things That Don't Make Sense

By Michael Brooks

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Science starts to get interesting when things don_t make sense.Even today there are experimental results that the most brilliant scientists can neither explain nor dismiss. In the past, similar anomalies have revolutionised our world: in the sixteenth century, a set of celestial irregularities led Copernicus to realise that the Earth goes around the sun and not the reverse. In 13 Things That Don_t Make Sense Michael Brooks meets thirteen modern-day anomalies that may become tomorrow_s breakthrou...Show more

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9781861976475

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

13 Things That Don't Make Sense

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Paperback

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