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Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

By Richard Panek

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About the book

"A thoughtful meditation on the mythic, cultural, philosophical and, yes, scientific implications of what happens when a wet potato or a crystal vase slips from your hand."--Billy Collins A mind-bending exploration of gravity, the universe's greatest mystery. What is gravity? Nobody knows--and just about nobody knows that nobody knows. How something so pervasive can also be so mysterious, and how that mystery can be so wholly unrecognized outside the field of physics, is one of the greatest conu...Show more

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ISBN

9780544526747

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Published year

2019

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1

Original title

Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

Format

Hardcover

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