{"product_id":"the-physics-of-daily-life-9798250282512","title":"The Physics of Daily Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jose Valladares\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Physics - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy does your coffee get cold? Why do airplanes stay in the sky? Why does ice float? Why do you slip on a wet floor?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe answer to every one of these questions is physics - and you don't need a degree to understand it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Physics of Daily Life\u003c\/b\u003e takes the most fascinating science in the world and connects it to the things you already see, touch, and experience every single day. No complex equations. No confusing jargon. No assumptions about what you already know. Just clear, engaging explanations that finally make sense of the world around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside this book, you'll discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy your seatbelt is the best physics invention in your car - and exactly how it saves your life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy a curveball curves, why golf balls need dimples, and why figure skaters spin faster when they pull their arms in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow your phone screen knows where your finger is, how Wi-Fi carries information through walls, and why your signal dies in certain rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy lightning is five times hotter than the surface of the sun - and why it strikes where it does\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow your kitchen is a physics laboratory - from pressure cookers to microwave ovens to why oil splatters when water hits it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy igloos keep you warm even though they're made of ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Einstein's relativity keeps your GPS accurate to within a few feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy you can't walk through walls even though atoms are 99.99% empty space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis isn't a textbook. It's a guide to seeing the world differently.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the 24 chapters covers a different area of physics through real-world scenarios you'll recognize instantly. Every chapter includes hands-on experiments you can try at home with everyday materials, fascinating \"Think About This\" questions that will change how you look at ordinary moments, and optional math boxes for readers who want to go deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganized into six parts: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Motion\u003c\/b\u003e - Why things move, stop, slide, spin, and fall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Energy\u003c\/b\u003e - How heat, work, and electricity power your daily life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Waves, Sound, and Light\u003c\/b\u003e - The physics behind everything you hear and see\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Matter\u003c\/b\u003e - What things are made of and why materials behave the way they do\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Modern Physics\u003c\/b\u003e - Relativity and quantum mechanics explained without the math\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Physics and Your Life\u003c\/b\u003e - The physics of your body, sports, weather, cooking, survival, and transportation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a curious adult who always wondered how things work, a student looking for a book that actually makes physics interesting, a homeschool parent searching for engaging science material, or someone who just wants to understand the world a little better - this book was written for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou've been doing physics your whole life. Now you'll finally understand it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47776331497623,"sku":"9798250282512","price":1546.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798250282512.webp?v=1777995618","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-physics-of-daily-life-9798250282512","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}