Geek Physics: Surprising Answers to the Planet's Most Interesting Questions

by Rhett Allain

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered whether a human could really fly with wings like a bird's? What about how many zombies you could actually drive through? Or whether airplanes could save fuel by using iPads instead of paper safety manuals? How about whether Superman could really punch someone into space? In Geek Physics, Rhett Allain, a physics professor and Wired 's popular Dot Physics blogger, finds intriguing questions buried in familiar movies and TV shows,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 111836015X
• ISBN13: 9781118360156
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"