The Resource Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees, Bob Berman
Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees, Bob Berman
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The item Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees, Bob Berman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Describes the natural motion of everything in the universe and explains how the intricate mechanics of the universe does everything from keeping clouds afloat to influencing a home run
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 323 pages
- Contents
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- Prologue : Damage and escape
- Pt. I. Figuring out the motion picture : The growth of nothingness: journeys in an exploding universe ; Slow as molasses: how we learned to love lethargy ; Runaway poles: they're really shifting: are we toast? ; The man who only loved sand: and the curious phenomena of the Atacama Desert ; Down the drain weird goings-on at the Equator, and the Frenchmen who died young ; Frozen: the unhurried riddles of snow and ice ; April's hidden mysteries: deciphering the secrets of spring
- Pt. II. The pace quickens : The gang that deciphered the wind: a desert dweller's airy spells last for a millennium, while two oddballs dodge the Inquisition ; Blown away: a fanatical mariner takes the world to the edge of violence ; Falling: enigmas of the most far-reaching force ; Rush hour for every body: revelations gained by looking within ; Brooks and breakers: Earth's greatest assets are liquid ; Invisible companions: the odd entities zooming through our bodies ; The stop-action murderer: and his battles with the ephemeral ; Barriers of light and sound: a thirty-century quest that began with thunder ; Meteor in the kitchen: and other peculiar end points ; Infinite speed: when light's velocity just won't get you there ; Sleepy village in an exploding universe: back where it all began
- Appendix 1. Table of selected natural speeds
- Appendix 2. A note on accuracy and choice of units
- Isbn
- 9780316217408
- Label
- Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees
- Title
- Zoom
- Title remainder
- how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees
- Statement of responsibility
- Bob Berman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the natural motion of everything in the universe and explains how the intricate mechanics of the universe does everything from keeping clouds afloat to influencing a home run
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Berman, Bob
- Dewey number
- 531/.11
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QC133
- LC item number
- .B414 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Motion
- Motion
- Bewegung
- Dynamik
- Motion
- Label
- Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees, Bob Berman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : Damage and escape -- Pt. I. Figuring out the motion picture : The growth of nothingness: journeys in an exploding universe ; Slow as molasses: how we learned to love lethargy ; Runaway poles: they're really shifting: are we toast? ; The man who only loved sand: and the curious phenomena of the Atacama Desert ; Down the drain weird goings-on at the Equator, and the Frenchmen who died young ; Frozen: the unhurried riddles of snow and ice ; April's hidden mysteries: deciphering the secrets of spring -- Pt. II. The pace quickens : The gang that deciphered the wind: a desert dweller's airy spells last for a millennium, while two oddballs dodge the Inquisition ; Blown away: a fanatical mariner takes the world to the edge of violence ; Falling: enigmas of the most far-reaching force ; Rush hour for every body: revelations gained by looking within ; Brooks and breakers: Earth's greatest assets are liquid ; Invisible companions: the odd entities zooming through our bodies ; The stop-action murderer: and his battles with the ephemeral ; Barriers of light and sound: a thirty-century quest that began with thunder ; Meteor in the kitchen: and other peculiar end points ; Infinite speed: when light's velocity just won't get you there ; Sleepy village in an exploding universe: back where it all began -- Appendix 1. Table of selected natural speeds -- Appendix 2. A note on accuracy and choice of units
- Control code
- ocn860757083
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 323 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316217408
- Lccn
- 2014937386
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780316217408
- (OCoLC)860757083
- Label
- Zoom : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees, Bob Berman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : Damage and escape -- Pt. I. Figuring out the motion picture : The growth of nothingness: journeys in an exploding universe ; Slow as molasses: how we learned to love lethargy ; Runaway poles: they're really shifting: are we toast? ; The man who only loved sand: and the curious phenomena of the Atacama Desert ; Down the drain weird goings-on at the Equator, and the Frenchmen who died young ; Frozen: the unhurried riddles of snow and ice ; April's hidden mysteries: deciphering the secrets of spring -- Pt. II. The pace quickens : The gang that deciphered the wind: a desert dweller's airy spells last for a millennium, while two oddballs dodge the Inquisition ; Blown away: a fanatical mariner takes the world to the edge of violence ; Falling: enigmas of the most far-reaching force ; Rush hour for every body: revelations gained by looking within ; Brooks and breakers: Earth's greatest assets are liquid ; Invisible companions: the odd entities zooming through our bodies ; The stop-action murderer: and his battles with the ephemeral ; Barriers of light and sound: a thirty-century quest that began with thunder ; Meteor in the kitchen: and other peculiar end points ; Infinite speed: when light's velocity just won't get you there ; Sleepy village in an exploding universe: back where it all began -- Appendix 1. Table of selected natural speeds -- Appendix 2. A note on accuracy and choice of units
- Control code
- ocn860757083
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 323 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316217408
- Lccn
- 2014937386
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780316217408
- (OCoLC)860757083
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