WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD

In What a Wonderful World, Marcus Chown, bestselling author of Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You and the Solar System app, uses his vas t scientific knowledge and deep understanding of extremely complex processes to answer simple questions about the workings of our ev eryday lives. Lucid, witty and hugely entertaining, it explains the basics of our essential existence, stopping along the way to sho w us why the Atlantic is widening by a thumbs' length each year, how money permits trade to time travel why the crucial advantage hu mans had...[Llegir més]