Physics Everywhere by Yakov Perelman

by Yakov Perelman

This book contains hundreds of colorful stories from the field of physics. Despite their entertaining appearance, they address several important and serious notions in this field. This book does not seek to replace school textbooks. Its purpose is to entice the reader to consciously observe physical phenomena, including the simplest ones which we have learned to ignore in our everyday life. It allows the reader to amass evidence about physical laws, and engage in a systematic study of physics.

Genres: Physics, Science

Paperback

First published February 24, 2013

About the author

Yakov Isidorovich Perelman (Russian: Яков Исидорович Перельман; December 4, 1882 – March 16, 1942) was a Russian and Soviet science writer and author of many popular science books, including Physics Can Be Fun and Mathematics Can Be Fun (both translated from Russian into English).

Reviews

[Kurdstan Planetarium · Rating 5 out of 5]

Yakov Perelman, best author for popular science

Interesting book, like all other books of Yakov Perleman, one learn many scientific facts and explanations to many mysteries.
Worth reading. Though I prefer his other book: Physics for Entertainment