Penguin Celebrations - The Science of Everyday Life |
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| Authors: | Ingram, Jay |
| Publisher: | Penguin Canada |
| BISAC/Subject: | SCI000000, SCI090000, SCI080000, SCI086000 |
| ISBN: | 9780143173649, Related ISBNs: 0143171577, 0143173642, 9780143171577, 9780143173649 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 200, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Have you ever felt a sudden rush of recognition that you've been in a place before? What causes a déjà vu? Why do dogs look like their owners? What's up with insect swarms? What's the science behind showing your tongue? Do you keep drier by walking or running through a rainstorm? In this updated and expanded edition of The Science of Everyday Life, bestselling author Jay Ingram explains these and many more weird and fascinating mysteries.
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