The Physics of Christmas
From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey
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Can reindeer fly? Could scientists clone the perfect Christmas tree? How does Santa manage to deliver presents to an estimated 824 million households in a single night?
These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends, and icons of Christmas from a...
These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends, and icons of Christmas from a...
Can reindeer fly? Could scientists clone the perfect Christmas tree? How does Santa manage to deliver presents to an estimated 824 million households in a single night?
These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends, and icons of Christmas from a unique and fascinating perspective: science.
"Excellent entertainment for the Christmas connoisseurs in your circle." --USA Today
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These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends, and icons of Christmas from a unique and fascinating perspective: science.
"Excellent entertainment for the Christmas connoisseurs in your circle." --USA Today
Published By Little, Brown Paperbacks
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 320
Publication Date 11/01/1999
ISBN 9780316366953
Dimensions 5 inches x 7.38 inches
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