Everyday physics : unsual insights into familiar things
/ by Jo Hermans
- 310 p. : ill. ; 19.5 cm.
"Everyday Physics: Unusual Insights Into Familiar Things" is a book that explores the physics behind common, everyday occurrences. It aims to make physics accessible and engaging for all, connecting abstract concepts to real-world experiences through clear explanations, calculations, and home experiments. The book uses a friendly and curious approach, answering questions about how we perceive sound direction, the energy equivalent of appliances, GPS functionality, and more.