Faster Than Light
How Your Shadow Can Do It But You Can't
by Robert J. Nemiroff
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Pub Date Aug 28 2023 | Archive Date Feb 15 2024
Description
A humorous popularization of surprising concepts behind the most famous speed in the universe.
A humorous popularization of surprising concepts behind the most famous speed in the universe.
A Note From the Publisher
The author requested that the hardcover price of this book be $29.98 beause that is the speed of light (to four significant digits in standard. units).
Advance Praise
"Better than a new particle collider!"
- Sabine Hossenfelder (Author: Existential Physics)
"A fresh and joyous ride through the mindbending puzzles at the heart of nature's most fundamental speed that remind us that the universe is strange beyond belief."
- Caleb Scharf (Author: The Ascent of Information)
"Lots of neat stuff. More fun than a barrel of monkeys."
- Virginia Trimble (Professor, Author, Editor: The Sky is for Everyone: Women Astronomers in their Own Words)
"Who would have known physics can be fun? I actually laughed out loud a few times. I wish all books could be as interesting as this one. Bravo!"
- Fiverr Book Reviewer #1
Available Editions
| EDITION | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781662933844 |
| PRICE | $29.98 (USD) |
| PAGES | 391 |
