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Speed Facts

Eleanor Hawking

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Speed Facts explores the fascinating concept of speed, from the leisurely pace of animal locomotion to the theoretical limits imposed by relativity and quantum mechanics. It emphasizes that our fascination with speed isn't just about breaking records, but also about understanding the fundamental constraints that govern motion in the universe. Did you know that terminal velocity limits the speed of a skydiver, or that the speed of light is considered the ultimate cosmic speed limit? The book progresses from basic physics concepts like velocity and acceleration to real-world examples like high-speed vehicles and spacecraft, and then delves into the science behind the speed of sound and light. Speed Facts uniquely examines both achievements in speed and the limitations that physics imposes, giving a grounded view of what is possible. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of speed, connecting physics with engineering, biology, and even space travel, and presents information in an accessible way for anyone curious about science.
Disponible desde: 17/02/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 66 páginas.

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