Physics in daily life /

Physics in daily life / / Jo Hermans.

Finally the Europhysics News columns, "Physics in Daily Life", are brought together in one inspiring volume. These pages hold the wonders of a candle flame, the secret of surviving the sauna heat, and the mysteries of bubbles and balloons. Find answers to questions like "Why is water...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EDP Sciences Backlist eBook Package 2000-2013
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Hermans, Jo,
Place / Publishing House:Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Hors collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (113 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t FOREWORD --   |t 1. The human engine --   |t 2. Moving around efficiently --   |t 3. Hear, hear --   |t 4. Drag‘n roll --   |t 5. Old ears --   |t 6. Fresh air --   |t 7. Diffraction-limited photography --   |t 8. Time and money --   |t 9. Blue skies, blue seas --   |t 10. Cycling in the wind --   |t 11. Seeing under water --   |t 12. Cycling really fast --   |t 13. Water from heaven --   |t 14. Surviving the sauna --   |t 15. Black vs. white --   |t 16. Hearing the curtains --   |t 17. Fun with the setting sun --   |t 18. NOT seeing the light --   |t 19. Thirsty passengers --   |t 20. The sauna – revisited --   |t 21. Refueling --   |t 22. Counting fl ames --   |t 23. Drink or drive --   |t 24. Feeling hot, feeling cold --   |t 25. The way we walk --   |t 26. Wine temperature --   |t 27. Over the rainbow --   |t 28. New light --   |t 29. Windmill nuisance --   |t 30. Fog and raindrops --   |t 31. Why planes fly --   |t 32. Heating problems --   |t 33. Bubbles and balloons --   |t 34. Funny microwaves --   |t 35. Brave ducks --   |t 36. Muddy cyclist --   |t 37. Flying (s)low --   |t 38. Funny ice --   |t 39. Amazing candle fl ames --   |t 40. Capricious suntime 
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