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The wavewatcher's companion

Pretor-Pinney, Gavin2010
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One bright February afternoon, on a beach in Cornwall, Gavin Pretor-Pinney took a break from cloudspotting and started watching the waves rolling into shore. Mesmerised, he wondered where they had come from, and decided to find out. He soon realised that waves don't just appear on the ocean, they...
List view record 722: The way toys work : the science behind the Magic 8 Ball, Etch A Sketch, boomerang, and moreList view anchor tag for record 722: The way toys work : the science behind the Magic 8 Ball, Etch A Sketch, boomerang, and more
List view record 723: Wayfinding : the science and mystery of how humans navigate the worldList view anchor tag for record 723: Wayfinding : the science and mystery of how humans navigate the world
List view record 724: We are here : an atlas of AotearoaList view anchor tag for record 724: We are here : an atlas of Aotearoa
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List view record 726: Weirder maths : at the edge of the possibleList view anchor tag for record 726: Weirder maths : at the edge of the possible
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List view record 727: Weirdest maths : at the frontiers of reasonList view anchor tag for record 727: Weirdest maths : at the frontiers of reason
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List view record 728: What if? 2 : additional serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questionsList view anchor tag for record 728: What if? 2 : additional serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions
List view record 729: What is life? : understand biology in five stepsList view anchor tag for record 729: What is life? : understand biology in five steps
List view record 730: What to do when machines do everything : how to get ahead in a world of AI, algorithms, bots, and big dataList view anchor tag for record 730: What to do when machines do everything : how to get ahead in a world of AI, algorithms, bots, and big data
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