Description: Quantify! by Göran Grimvall Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Read this book and enjoy your own "Aha!moment. Publisher Description Goran Grimvall is determined to help mere mortals understand how scientists get to the kernel of perplexing problems. Entertaining and enlightening, his latest book uses examples from sports, literature, and nature-as well as from the varied worlds of science-to illustrate how scientists make sense of and explain the world around us. Grimvalls fun-to-read essays and easy-to-follow examples detail how order-of-magnitude estimation, extreme cases, dimensional analysis, and other modeling methods work. They also reveal how nonscientists absorb these concepts and use them at home, school, and work. Grimvalls simple, elegant explanations will help you tap into your inner scientist. Read this book and enjoy your own "Aha!" moment. Author Biography Goran Grimvall is professor emeritus of physics at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. An elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, he is the author of a number of popular physics books, including Brainteaser Physics, also published by Johns Hopkins. Details ISBN 0801897173 ISBN-13 9780801897177 Title Quantify! Author Göran Grimvall Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 232 Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press GE_Item_ID:157887896; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780801897177
Book Title: Quantify!
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Publication Name: Quantify! : a Crash Course in Smart Thinking
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Physics / Quantum Theory, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Applied, Creativity, Essays, Mathematical Analysis
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Subject Area: Mathematics, Self-Help, Science
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Göran Grimvall
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback