Do sparrows like Bach? : the strange and wonderful things that are discovered when scientists break free / NewScientist.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2010.Edition: 1st Pegasus Books edDescription: 219 pISBN:- 9781605981147
- 500
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books | DIS Library New Titles | 500 Dospa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | MH001048 |
Includes index.
Mad inventions, mad ideas -- Mad research -- The yuck factor -- Death, doctors, and the human body -- Blunders-- big and small -- Love, sex, and all that stuff -- Animals and their ilk -- The world looked different back then.
An exploration of the weird and wonderful margins of science. An astonishing reminder that even at its most misguided, science is intensely creative, often hilarious, and can spark the imagination like nothing else.
There are no comments on this title.