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The utterly, completely, and totally useless science fact-o-pedia : a startling collection of scientific trivia you'll never need to know

Leonard, Wendy2012
Book
Loaded with nearly 2,000 fun facts, this encyclopedia will arm you with hundreds of useless (and not so useless!) scientific tidbits. Featuring a range of subjects, from anatomy and anthropology to physics and psychology, it's a virtual treasure trove of information!
Imprint:
New York : Skyhorse Pub., 2012.
Collation:
x, 310 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliography.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: A.(Amino Acids---Axolotyls) -- B.(Bacteria---Butterflies versus Moths) -- C.(Carbon---Coriolis Effect) -- D.(DNA---Dwarf Planets) -- E.(Earth---Exercise) -- F.(Floods---Fungi) -- G.(Garlic---Group Names) -- H.(Hair---Hydrogen) -- I.(International Morse Code---IQ) -- J.(Jacobson's Organ---Jurassic Park) -- K.(K---K-T Extinction) -- L.(Lake Baikal---Longtitude) -- M.(Mars---Moon Names) -- N.(Neptune---Nuts) -- O.(Oceans---Owls) -- P.(Pacific Ocean---Purring) -- Q.(Q Fever---Quokka) -- R.(Radiocarbon Dating---Roller Coasters) -- S.(Saturn---Syzygy) -- T.(Telegraph---Twinkle) -- U.(Ultraviolet Rays---Uranus) -- V.(Vanadium---Volcanoes) -- W.(Water-World Wide Web) -- X.(Xenobiology---Xylotoles Costatus) -- Y.(Yams---Yutyrannus Huali) -- Z.(Zoetropes---Zymurgy).
ISBN:
9781620872031162087203X
Dewey class:
502
Language:
English
BRN:
103534
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