Einstein’s Fridge
the science of fire, ice and the universe
$30.39
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2021
Summary
Einstein’s Fridge: Unlocking the Secrets of Thermodynamics
A compulsively readable account of the extraordinary individuals, battling internal demons and external adversaries, who discovered the laws of thermodynamics and the science of heat, and brought about a scientific revolution.
Einstein’s Fridge tells the story of how scientists uncovered the least known and yet most consequential of all the sciences, and learned to harness the power of heat and ice.
The laws …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008262808 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008262802 |
| Author: | Paul Sen |
| Publisher: | Harpercollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | William Collins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 390g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 24mm |
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Paul Sen
Paul Sen first encountered thermodynamics while studying engineering at Cambridge. After graduating, he began a career in television. Starting at the BBC, he made films on a diverse range of subjects, including dance culture, plane building, the internet revolution and the social history of Britain. His 90-minute film, Oak Tree, Nature’s Greatest Survivor, won the prestigious Royal Television Society Award for best science and natural history programme and the Grierson Award for best science documentary in 2016.
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