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National Geographic Angry Birds furious forces! : the physics at play in the world's most popular game
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426212871 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1426212879 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9781426211720 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 1426211724 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm. - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013]
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| Subject: | Physics -- Popular works Physics -- Humor Angry Birds (Game) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | QC 24.5 A45 2013 (Text) | 26040003074115 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
BlendingNational Geographic 's trademark science with the wildly popular game, this entertaining book explains the physics behind Angry Birds and helps readers improve their understanding of the world and how it works. Original. - Baker & Taylor
"National Geographic's trademark science blends with Angry Birds' beloved entertainment to take readers into the world of physics. Rhett Allain, physics professor and Wired blogger explains basic scientific principles in fun, accessible ways; the Angry Birds come along for the ride to illustrate concepts we see in the real world--as well as in the Angry Birds games. Packed with science and a sense of humor, this book will improve readers' understanding of the world and how it works--and it may just improve their Angry Birds scores as well"-- - Random House, Inc.
Another Angry Birds National Geographic mash-up! This fun, engaging paperback uses Angry Birds to explain the physics at work in the world--and behind the popular game.
National Geographic's trademark science blends with Angry Birds' beloved entertainment to take readers into the world of physics. Rhett Allain, physics professor and Wired blogger explains basic scientific principles in fun, accessible ways; the Angry Birds come along for the ride to illustrate concepts we see in the real world--as well as in the Angry Birds games. Packed with science and a sense of humor, this book will improve readers' understanding of the world and how it works--and it may just improve their Angry Birds scores as well.
Rovio Learning is known for collaborating with several scientific and educational institutions, such as the National Geographic Society and NASA. The recent collaboration with CERN brings quantum physics to the reach of children. There is no subject that young children can not learn - when the medium is age-appropriate, fun and engaging!
From the Trade Paperback edition.
