The Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

by Richard Panek

Book Overview

"A thoughtful meditation on the mythic, cultural, philosophical and, yes, scientific implications of what happens when a wet potato or a crystal vase slips from your hand."--Billy Collins

A mind-bending exploration of gravity, the universe's greatest mystery.

What is gravity? Nobody knows--and just about nobody knows that nobody knows. How something so pervasive can also be so mysterious, and how that mystery can be...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0544526740
• ISBN13: 9780544526747
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"