This is Improbable [electronic resource] : Cheese String Theory, Magnetic Chickens and Other WTF Research
Abrahams, Marc2012
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Laugh out loud and then think seriously about these outlandish scientific studies Marc Abrahams, the mind behind the internationally renowned Ig Nobel Prizes, is on a mission: to gather the bizarre, the questionable, the brilliant, the downright funny, the profound – everything improbable – from the annals of science research. What’s the best way to slice a ham sandwich, mathematically? What makes Bobs look especially Bob-like? Is the right or left ear better at discerning lies? Could mice be outfitted with parachutes to kill tree snakes?
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Abrahams, Marc, authorCloud
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[S.l.] : Oneworld Publications, 2012.
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1 online resource320 p.
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Electronic book.Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] Oneworld Publications 2012 Available via World Wide Web.
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9781780741147
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English
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3150573