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We Have No Idea: A Guide To The Unknown Universe,New
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Prepare To Learn Everything We Still Dont Know About Our Strange And Mysterious Universehumanity'S Understanding Of The Physical World Is Full Of Gaps. Not Tiny Little Gaps You Can Safely Ignore There Are Huge Yawning Voids In Our Basic Notions Of How The World Works. Phd Comics Creator Jorge Cham And Particle Physicist Daniel Whiteson Have Teamed Up To Explore Everything We Don'T Know About The Universe: The Enormous Holes In Our Knowledge Of The Cosmos. Armed With Their Popular Infographics, Cartoons, And Unusually Entertaining And Lucid Explanations Of Science, They Give Us The Best Answers Currently Available For A Lot Of Questions That Are Still Perplexing Scientists, Including:* Why Does The Universe Have A Speed Limit?* Why Aren'T We All Made Of Antimatter?* What (Or Who) Is Attacking Earth With Tiny, Superfast Particles?* What Is Dark Matter, And Why Does It Keep Ignoring Us?It Turns Out The Universe Is Full Of Weird Things That Don'T Make Any Sense. But Cham And Whiteson Make A Compelling Case That The Questions We Can'T Answer Are As Interesting As The Ones We Can.This Fully Illustrated Introduction To The Biggest Mysteries In Physics Also Helpfully Demystifies Many Complicated Things We Do Know About, From Quarks And Neutrinos To Gravitational Waves And Exploding Black Holes. With Equal Doses Of Humor And Delight, Cham And Whiteson Invite Us To See The Universe As A Possibly Boundless Expanse Of Uncharted Territory That'S Still Ours To Explore.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains three hundred sixty-eight pages. This extensive length allows for a deep exploration of the mysteries of the universe.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover. This durable binding is designed to withstand frequent use and preserve the book's quality.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point two inches in length, one point fifteen inches in width, and nine point twenty-three inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in science? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. Its entertaining explanations and infographics make complex topics approachable for all readers.
- Q: What age group is the book appropriate for? A: The book is generally suitable for teens and adults. Its engaging style and humor appeal to a broad audience interested in science.
- Q: Do I need any prior knowledge to understand this book? A: No, prior knowledge is not required. The authors present complex ideas in a clear and humorous way, making it accessible.
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- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
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- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, customer service can assist with any issues regarding your order.
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- Q: How does this book compare to other science books? A: This book stands out for its humor and engaging infographics. It offers a unique approach to explaining complex scientific mysteries.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for science enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for science enthusiasts. Its intriguing questions and lively illustrations appeal to curious minds.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers a range of topics including dark matter, the universe's speed limit, and the nature of antimatter. It addresses many unanswered questions in science.