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Zoom [electronic resource] : how everything moves : from atoms and galaxies to blizzards and bees / Bob Berman. by Berman, Bob, author. New York, NY : Little Brown and Company, 2014. Subjects Motion. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=6EFF3361-BA91-48C4-B700-6A8D7856D0DF This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0017-1/{6EFF3361-BA91-48C4-B700-6A8D7856D0DF}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780316365994 (electronic bk.) 0316365998 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (viii, 323 pages) : illustrations. Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Damage and escape -- Figuring out the motion picture. The growth of nothingness : journeys in an exploding universe ; Slow as molasses : how we learned to love lethargy ; runaway poles : they're really shifting : are we toast? ; The man who only loved sand : and the curious phenomena of the Atacama Desert ; Down the drain : weird goings-on at the Equator, and the Frenchmen who died young ; Frozen : the unhurried riddles of snow and ice ; April's hidden mysteries : deciphering the secrets of spring -- The pace quickens. The gang that deciphered the wind : a desert dweller's airy spells last for a millennium, while two oddballs dodge the Inquisition ; Blown away : a fanatical mariner takes the world to the edge of violence ; Falling : enigmas of the most far-reaching force ; Rush hour for every body : revelations gained by looking within ; Brooks and breakers : Earth's greatest assets are liquid ; Invisible companions : the odd entities zooming through our bodies ; The stop-action murderer : and his battles with the ephemeral -- Barriers of light and sound : a thirty-century quest that began with thunder ; Meteor in the kitchen : and other peculiar end points ; Infinite speed : when light's velocity just won't get you there -- Sleepy village in an exploding universe : back where it all began -- Appendix 1. Table of selected natural speeds -- Appendix 2. A note on accuracy and choice of units. Requests:  0 Summary:  Describes the natural motion of everything in the universe and explains how the intricate mechanics of the universe does everything from keeping clouds afloat to influencing a home run.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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