Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?: A Book of Weird and Wonderful Science Facts - Softcover

Wendy Sadler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1908192909 ISBN 13: 9781908192905

Publisher: Accent Press Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

Have you ever wondered why golf balls have dimples or why your hair goes frizzy in the rain? Scientist Wendy Sadler has the answers in her book of Weird and Wonderful facts. Broken down into user-friendly chapters like sport, going out, the great outdoors, food and drink and the downright weird, Wendy gives the scientific answers to life's intriguing questions, like Why toast always lands butter side down Why you can't get (too) lost with a satnav.

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About the Author

Wendy Sadler is the founding Director of science made simple - the award-winning company which specialises in making science inspirational and fun. She has written 19 books for children, presented science on TV shows including Tomorrow's World and the Alan Titchmarsh show, and is a contributor on BBC Radio Wales. Her company's science shows have toured in 22 countries and appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Wendy is currently employed by Cardiff University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Accent Press Ltd
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1908192909
• ISBN 13: 9781908192905
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96