Clouds in a Glass of Beer

Memorable and thoroughly understandable science lessons, liberally sprinkled with humor, will fascinate beginning physics students as well as general readers in such fascinating chapters as "On a Clear Day You "Can't See Forever," "Physics on a Manure Heap," "A Murder in Ceylon," and "Multiple Scatt [...]
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Memorable and thoroughly understandable science lessons, liberally sprinkled with humor, will fascinate beginning physics students as well as general readers in such fascinating chapters as "On a Clear Day You "Can't See Forever," "Physics on a Manure Heap," "A Murder in Ceylon," and "Multiple Scattering at the Breakfast Table. "[The book] rings with a unifying tone: the science of the everyday physical world is fun. And so is this book."--Jearl Walker, Physics Department, Cleveland State University.