How Do You Get An Egg Into A Bottle?: Scientific puzzles to baffle and bemuse your brain

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Erwin Brecher Mike Gerrard

How Do You Get An Egg Into A Bottle?

Scientific puzzles to baffle and bemuse your brain

Erwin Brecher, Mike Gerrard

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Carlton Books Ltd
01 September 2019

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Puzzles & quizzes

Containing around 200 fascinating science puzzles posing real-world questions for you to ponder and solve at home. The answer to each problem explains a scientific principle in easy-to-understand terms, so not only are you solving puzzles, you are also having fun while you learn.

This fun book takes a slightly different look at puzzle questions, and all of the posers are based on real-world science. So you'll learn how to boil water in your palm, why you can crack your knuckles, how to walk on fire, why feet feel cold on a wooden floor and of course how you get an egg into a bottle.

By: Erwin Brecher, Mike Gerrard
Imprint: Carlton Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 172mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 740g
ISBN: 9781787392724
ISBN 10: 1787392724
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 01 September 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

200 science puzzles, with answers.

Mensan Erwin Brecher, PhD, was educated in Vienna, Czechoslovakia and London, where he studied physics, economics and engineering. He has written many books on non-fiction subjects. He received the Order of Merit in gold from the city of Vienna in recognition of his literary achievements. Mensan Mike Gerrard won the London Evening Standard newspaper's 'Brain of London' competition in 1980.