Physics for Rock Stars
Making the Laws of the Universe Work for You
By Christine McKinley | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
About the book
From the host of the History channel’s Brad Meltzer’s Decoded: the laws of the universe like you’ve never experienced them before.
This approachable book explains the world of physics with clarity, humor, and a dash of adventure. Physics for Rock Stars is not a weighty treatise on science, but a personal tour of physics from a quirky friend.
Anyone who’s ever wondered why nature abhors a vacuum, what causes magnetic attraction, or how to jump off a moving train or do a perfect stage dive will find answers and a few laughs too. No equations, numbers, or tricky concepts—just an inspiring and comical romp through the basics of physics and the beauty of the organized universe.
Editions of Physics for Rock Stars
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780399165863
- EBook
- ISBN 9781101630099
Read an Excerpt
From the host of the History channel’s Brad Meltzer’s Decoded: the laws of the universe like you’ve never experienced them before.
This approachable book explains the world of physics with clarity, humor, and a dash of adventure. Physics for Rock Stars is not a weighty treatise on science, but a personal tour of physics from a quirky friend.
Anyone who’s ever wondered why nature abhors a vacuum, what causes magnetic attraction, or how to jump off a moving train or do a perfect stage dive will find answers and a few laughs too. No equations, numbers, or tricky concepts—just an inspiring and comical romp through the basics of physics and the beauty of the organized universe.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Physics for Rock Stars about?
From the host of the History channel’s Brad Meltzer’s Decoded: the laws of the universe like you’ve never experienced them before.
This approachable book explains the world of physics with clarity, humor, and a dash of adventure. Physics for Rock Stars is not a weighty treatise on science, but a personal tour of physics from a quirky friend.
Anyone who’s ever wondered why nature abhors a vacuum, what causes magnetic attraction, or how to jump off a moving train or do a perfect stage dive will find answers and a few laughs too. No equations, numbers, or tricky concepts—just an inspiring and comical romp through the basics of physics and the beauty of the organized universe.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Physics for Rock Stars?
Mathematics and Science > Physics
Where can I read a sample of Physics for Rock Stars?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399165863
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Physics for Rock Stars?
Christine McKinley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Physics for Rock Stars is available as paperback(ISBN 9780399165863) and ebook(ISBN 9781101630099)
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