Title
The Flying Circus of Physics, 2nd ed.
Files
Description
Hurry! Hurry! Come one, come all. Meet a man who can pull two railroad passenger cars with his teeth and a real-life human cannon ball. Come face to face with a dead rattlesnake that still bites. And unlock the secrets to the magician's bodiless head.
Welcome to Jearl Walker's Flying Circus of Physics, 2nd Edition, where death-defying stunts, high-flying acrobatics, strange curiosities, and mind-bending illusions are all part of everyday life. You don't need a ticket; you only need to look to the world around you to uncover these fascinating feats of physics.
Completely updated and expanded, this Second Edition of Jearl Walker's best-selling book features more than 700 thoroughly intriguing questions about relevant, fun, and completely real physical phenomena. Detailed explanations and references to outside sources guide your way through the problems.
ISBN
978-0471762737
Publication Date
6-30-2006
Publisher
Wiley
City
New York, NY
Keywords
instruction
Disciplines
Physics | Science and Mathematics Education
Recommended Citation
Walker, Jearl D., "The Flying Circus of Physics, 2nd ed." (2006). Scholarship Collection. 124.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/scholbks/124
