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Why the Sky Is Blue

Discovering the Color of Life

Why the Sky Is Blue( )
Author: Hoeppe, Götz
Translator: Stewart, John
ISBN:978-0-691-12453-7
Publication Date:Apr 2007
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

Why is the sky blue? Parents don't know what to say when their children ask. Why the Sky Is Blue answers this ancient and surprisingly complex question in a more entertaining and accessible way than ever before. Götz Hoeppe takes the reader on a historical and scientific journey to show the various ways people in different times and places have explained why the sky looks blue. The richly illustrated story begins with ancient...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Aesthetics
Science / Physics / Optics & Light
Science / Physics / Geophysics
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.279 x 9.204 x 1.117 Inches
Book Weight:1.438 Pounds



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