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Spectrums: Our Mind-Boggling Universe from Infinitesimal to Infinity - Blatner, David
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The universe is a mind-boggling place, full of things seemingly too big and too small to understand. How can we visualise the minuscule world of the atom and the vastness of our galaxy? How can we grasp a billionth of a second and a billion years? Or the freezing point of Helium and the heat generated by the blast of an atomic bomb? David Blatner's solution is to put these and many other 'inconceivable' items on six spectrums - numbers, size, light, sound, heat and time - that put them into a human perspective. Full of ...

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Spectrums: Our Mind-Boggling Universe from Infinitesimal to Infinity 2014, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, New York

ISBN-13: 9781620405208

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Spectrums: Our Mind-boggling Universe from Infinitesimal to Infinity 2013, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London

ISBN-13: 9781408838594

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Spectrums: Our Mind-Boggling Universe from Infinitesimal to Infinity 2012, Walker Books, New York

ISBN-13: 9780802717702

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