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The Cosmological Milkshake: A Semi-Serious Look at the Size of Things
The Cosmological Milkshake A SemiSerious Look at the Size of Things Author:Robert Ehrlich Join Robert Ehrlich on a lighthearted romp through the universe and get an intellectually exhilarating introduction to modern physics as you go! — From the zany- — How long a hot dog would you be? — How much hotter is the bottom of a waterfall than the top? — When should you add cream to your coffee? — To the serious- — How close could you get to Grou... more »nd Zero and survive?
How old is life on earth?
How big is the universe?
These bite-sized essays and cartoons entertain while they educate you about the sizes of stuff in the universe: how big, how small, how much, how far, how fast, how hot, how old-from the innards of atoms to the farthest quasars. If you ever wondered how fast you'd have to jump to survive in a falling elevator, 'The Cosmological Milkshake' is the book for you!« less