How to Save the World with Salad Dressing: and Other Outrageous Science Problems

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Dismissing the idea that physics has to be dull, Byrne and Cassidy serve up a rip-roaring science adventure that puts the reader in the driving seat. Is a van containing a bird lighter when the bird is flying or on a perch Why does the stream from a tap get increasingly thinner Can you speed up light Is time travel possible Featuring a cast of odd-ball characters and a laugh-out-loud storyline, Byrne and Cassidy explain the basic principles of modern science and guide the reader in working out the rest. With thirty stimulating mindbenders of varying difficulty, including detailed clues and answers for each problem, How to Save the World with Salad Dressing is the perfect Christmas gift for anyone with an interest in science or mathematics.

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Thomas Byrne is a fledgling genius and professional puzzle writer. Thomas Cassidy is a writer, Oxford University physics graduate, and entrepreneur. They are the authors of How to Win at Russian Roulette: And Other Outrageous Logic Problems