The wavewatcher's companion
Pretor-Pinney, Gavin2010
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If you've ever wondered why your heart beats, snakes slither, suspension bridges collapse, butterfly wings shimmer, saucers fly or traffic jams - it's all about waves. Join Gavin Pretor-Piney as he explores the force that surrounds us all.
Main title:
The wavewatcher's companion / Gavin Pretor-Pinney ; chapter illustrations by David Rooney ; additional illustrations by Graham White.
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2010.
Collation:
336 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780747589761 (hbk)
Dewey class:
531.1133A531.1133PRE
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
266265
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