Seeing Science: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of the Universe
Author: Gottlieb, Iris
ISBN: 9781452167138
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 152
Dimensions: 10 inches x 7.992 inches x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Science is real – and really beautiful. With original illustrations that deftly explain the strange-but-true world of science, Seeing Science offers a curated ride through the great mysteries of the universe. Artist and science fangirl Iris Gottlieb explains neap tides, naked mole rats, whale falls, the human heart, the Uncertainty Principle, the ten dimensions of string theory, how glaciers are like Snickers bars, and more. With quirky visual metaphors and concise factual explanations, she offers just the right amount of information to salt the curious mind with a desire to know more about the life forces that animate both the smallest cell and the biggest black hole. Science is marvelous and more important than ever, and Seeing Science illustrates, explicates, and celebrates it as only art can
ISBN: 9781452167138
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 152
Dimensions: 10 inches x 7.992 inches x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Science is real – and really beautiful. With original illustrations that deftly explain the strange-but-true world of science, Seeing Science offers a curated ride through the great mysteries of the universe. Artist and science fangirl Iris Gottlieb explains neap tides, naked mole rats, whale falls, the human heart, the Uncertainty Principle, the ten dimensions of string theory, how glaciers are like Snickers bars, and more. With quirky visual metaphors and concise factual explanations, she offers just the right amount of information to salt the curious mind with a desire to know more about the life forces that animate both the smallest cell and the biggest black hole. Science is marvelous and more important than ever, and Seeing Science illustrates, explicates, and celebrates it as only art can
