How a fly walks upside down-- and other curious facts

by Martin M. Goldwyn

Paper Book, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

500

Tags

Miscellanea

Genres

Collection

Questions & Answers

Publication

New York : Wings Books, 1995.

Description

Over 250 scientific questions and answers for the unscientific layperson. Humorous and fascinating, it's a vast storehouse of knowledge and a perfect trivia reference book. B& W line drawings throughout. 256 pages.

Subjects

Science Miscellanea Popular works
Scientific recreations Miscellanea Popular works

Language

English

Physical description

255 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0517123622 / 9780517123621

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