The Physics Of Everyday Things: The Extraordinary Science Behind An Ordinary Day

The Physics Of Everyday Things: The Extraordinary Science Behind An Ordinary DayPhysics professor, bestselling author and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind bending science behind the seemingly basic things that keep our daily lives running, from our smartphones and digital 'clouds' to x ray machines and hybrid vehicles. Most of us are clueless when it comes to the physics that makes our modern world so convenient. What's the simple science behind motion sensors, touch screens and toasters? How do we enter our

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