This Is Improbable: Cheese String Theory, Magnetic Chickens, And Other Wtf Research
This Is Improbable: Cheese String Theory, Magnetic Chickens, And Other Wtf Research
Marc Abrahams
The Guardian’s weekly “Improbable” columnist and founder of the internationally renowned, very funny, and invariably profound Ig Nobel Awards tours some of the most improbable research studies in the world.
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Marc Abrahams, the mind behind the internationally renowned Ig Nobel Prizes, is on a mission: to gather the bizarre, the questionable, the brilliant, the downright funny, the profound – everything improbable – from the annals of science research.
What’s the best way to slice a ham sandwich, mathematically?
What makes Bobs look especially Bob-like?
Is the right or left ear better at discerning lies?
Could mice be outfitted with parachutes to kill tree snakes?
Product Description
Title - This Is Improbable: Cheese String Theory, Magnetic Chickens, And Other Wtf Research
Edition -
Author - Marc Abrahams
ISBN 13 - 9781851689750
Imprint - Oneworld Publications
Publisher - Oneworld Publications
Date Published - 07/03/2013
Prize -
No. of pages -
Binding Type - Paperback
Dimensions - 129 x 198 x mm
Weight - g
Languages - English