Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Webs? (And 317 Other Everyday Mysteries of Science)

Why can't we tickle ourselves? Which properties give you the best chance of winning Monopoly? What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Is it possible to hurt your brain if you think too much? In this entertaining and enlightening tour of day-to-day life, award-winning writer and scientist Robert Matthews tackles everything from the puzzling maths of odd socks to the real 'string theory' mystery: how does string acquire all those unwanted knots?

This book title, Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Webs? (And 317 Other Everyday Mysteries of Science), ISBN: 9781851689002, by Robert Matthews, published by Oneworld Publications (April 1, 2012) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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