Physics professor, bestselling author, and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind-bending science behind the seemingly basic things that keep our d

HOW THINGS WORK is about ordinary objects and the physics concepts that make them possible. Its cover illustrates how often waves appears in our world. While oc

V. 2 Real-life physics explores aerodynamics of machines, physics of sports and roller coasters.

A user's manual for our everyday world! "Whether a curious layperson, a trained physicist, or a beginning physics student, most everyone will find this book an

How Things Work provides an accessible introduction to physics for the non-science student. Like the previous editions it employs everyday objects, with which s