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The Science of Spin: How Rotational Forces Affect Everything From Your Body to Jet Engines to the Weather by Roland Ennos
39.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
Overlooked, under-explored and misunderstood this is the story of spin, the force which, quite literally, makes the world go round. In this comprehensive and wide-ranging book, Roland Ennos examines the seemingly infinite ways spin affects our lives, from the structure of galaxies to the way we walk. Ar ...Show more
The Science of Spin - The Force Behind Everything - from Falling Cats to Jet Engines by Roland Ennos
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
Why exactly is the Earth round? How is it that boomerangs can turn in mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? It's time to stop thinking in straight lines... 'A wonderfully fascinating book with answers to so many everyday questions you never knew you needed to know.' Mark Miodownik, author ...Show more
The Wood Age: How One Material Shaped the Whole of Human History by Roland Ennos
32.99 AUD
Category: History
Roland Ennos' The Wood Age is a love-letter to the world's most vital and yet most threatened material. It is the story of how wood has shaped our human experience from the earliest foragers to the modern four poster bed. In a journey to appreciate how much wood matters – and has done since prehistory ...Show more
The Wood Age: How One Material Shaped the Whole of Human History by Roland Ennos
24.99 AUD
Category: History
When our ancestors came down from the trees, they brought the trees with them and remade the world.'A stunning book on the incalculable debt humanity owes wood...' John Carey, The Sunday TimesHow did the descendants of small arboreal primates manage to stand on our own two feet, become top predators and ...Show more
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