Wonders of physics

In this book, the scientific experts Christopher Jargodski and Franklin Potter take us on a journey to explore the strange world of physics; a journey where we find answers to hundreds of puzzling mysteries. You will discover after reading the book why sound easily transmits over the water surface (especially in summer), how a mouse can be lifted in a magnetic field, the importance of backspin when shooting in basketball, and whether women are truly at the same strength as men. This book — which contains nearly 400 questions and answers about everything, from race cars to jumping fleas and hidden elephants — offers a collection of oddities and paradoxes that will be a source of entertainment and challenge even for the smartest science enthusiasts. Whether you are a physicist or an ordinary person looking to improve your mental abilities, this set of exciting and strange physics challenges will take you on a highly enjoyable journey that reveals how physics is connected to various aspects of our daily lives.