How Do You Walk on Fire?: And Other Puzzles: 101 Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Puzzles with Science

Author: Mike Gerrard Erwin Brecher
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
Category: Science: General Issues, Scientific Equipment, Experiments & Techniques, Popular Science
Book Format: Hardcover

Astound your friends! Impress party guests! Annoy your relatives! This book contains 100 fascinating science puzzles. The answer to each problem explains a scientific principle in easy-to-understand terms, so not only are you solving puzzles, you are having fun while you learn!

Table Of Contents
This fun book takes a slightly different look at puzzle questions, and all of the posers are based on real-world science. So you'll learn how to boil water in your palm, why you can crack your knuckles and of course how to walk on fire!,; Other puzzles include: Can You Burst a Barrel?; Turning the Screw; More Feathers, More Gold; Push or Pull?; Did the Earth Move?; Can You Make Tea?; The Nodding Bird; Bombs and Parachutes; and many more.
About Erwin Brecher
Mensan Erwin Brecher, PhD, was educated in Vienna, Czechoslovakia and London, where he studied physics, economics and engineering. He entered business after World War Two and became a Name at Lloyds of London in 1974. He has since written many books on non-fiction subjects, most of them puzzle books of high quality and wide variety. He received the Order of Merit in gold from the city of Vienna in recognition of his literary achievements.

(BK-9781847325280)

SKU BK-9781847325280
Barcode # 9781847325280
Brand Welbeck Publishing Group
Artist / Author Mike Gerrard Erwin Brecher
Shipping Weight 0.2900kg
Shipping Width 0.130m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.200m
Assembled Length 20.100m
Assembled Height 1.800m
Assembled Width 13.200m
Type Hardcover

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