The Quirks & Quarks Guide to Space: 42 Questions (and Answers) about Life, the Universe, and Everything

by Jim Lebans, Bob McDonald, George Robnett

Book Overview

For everyone who's curious about what's new under (and over and around) the stars. Douglas Adams famously pronounced in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy that the answer to life, the universe, and everything was 42. Quirks & Quarks, whose approach to science owes almost as much to Adams as it does to Newton or Einstein or Hawking, have flipped that notion through a gap in the space-time continuum (or something like that) and come up with answers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771050038
• ISBN13: 9780771050039
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"