{"product_id":"ten-days-in-physics-that-brian-clegg-9781785787478","title":"Ten Days in Physics That Shook the World: How Physicists Transformed Everyday Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'[A]n engaging exploration, ending with interesting speculation on the nature of a future 11th day.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeet Morris, \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelopments in physics and physics-based engineering have led to some of the biggest transformations in the way we live out lives. Here, we journey back to ten separate days in history for a closer look at the breakthroughs that have shaped the modern world. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Isaac Newton's law of motion, to Michael Faraday's electrical field theory, as well as Maxwell's equations that make TV, radio and cellphones possible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComprising perfectly pitched science writing enlivened with a wealth of fascinating biographical detail, this eye-opening book is a celebration of power of physicists to bring about far-reaching, life-transforming change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Clegg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1785787470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785787478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Icon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2021 pg. 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/11\/2021","brand":"Brian Clegg","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48519376208127,"sku":"9781785787478","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8fb9d6bb-d7b2-4038-8a8a-a1866f3aee9f.jpg?v=1778737369","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ten-days-in-physics-that-brian-clegg-9781785787478","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}