Crown/Archetype 2004 Softcover Very good May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [GB]

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Crown Publishing Group, The ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [GB]

ISBN10: 1400048834, ISBN13: 9781400048830, [publisher: Random House USA Inc, United States, New York] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Crown/Archetype, Date: 2004. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2004. Crown/Archetype ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [US]

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Crown Publishing Group, The ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [US]

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Crown Publishing Group, The ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [US]

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ISBN10: 1400048834, ISBN13: 9781400048830, [publisher: Random House USA Inc Sep 2004] Softcover Neuware - Did you know—• It took more than an iceberg to sink the Titanic.• The Challenger disaster was predicted.• Unbreakable glass dinnerware had its origin in railroad lanterns.• A football team cannot lose momentum. • Mercury thermometers are prohibited on airplanes for a crucial reason.• Kryptonite bicycle locks are easily broken.'Things fall apart" is more than a poetic insight—it is a fundamental property of the physical world. Why Things Break explores the fascinating question of what holds things together (for a while), what breaks them apart, and why the answers have a direct bearing on our everyday lives.When Mark Eberhart was growing up in the 1960s, he learned that splitting an atom leads to a terrible explosion—which prompted him to worry that when he cut into a stick of butter, he would inadvertently unleash a nuclear cataclysm. Years later, as a chemistry professor, he remembered this childhood fear when he began to ponder the fact that we know more about how to split an atom than we do about how a pane of glass breaks.In Why Things Break, Eberhart leads us on a remarkable and entertaining exploration of all the cracks, clefts, fissures, and faults examined in the field of materials science and the many astonishing discoveries that have been made about everything from the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger to the crashing of your ...
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ISBN10: 1400048834, ISBN13: 9781400048830, [publisher: Three Rivers Pr] Softcover reprint edition. 257 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 1400048834, ISBN13: 9781400048830, [publisher: Random House USA Inc Sep 2004] Softcover Neuware - Did you know—• It took more than an iceberg to sink the Titanic.• The Challenger disaster was predicted.• Unbreakable glass dinnerware had its origin in railroad lanterns.• A football team cannot lose momentum. • Mercury thermometers are prohibited on airplanes for a crucial reason.• Kryptonite bicycle locks are easily broken.'Things fall apart" is more than a poetic insight—it is a fundamental property of the physical world. Why Things Break explores the fascinating question of what holds things together (for a while), what breaks them apart, and why the answers have a direct bearing on our everyday lives.When Mark Eberhart was growing up in the 1960s, he learned that splitting an atom leads to a terrible explosion—which prompted him to worry that when he cut into a stick of butter, he would inadvertently unleash a nuclear cataclysm. Years later, as a chemistry professor, he remembered this childhood fear when he began to ponder the fact that we know more about how to split an atom than we do about how a pane of glass breaks.In Why Things Break, Eberhart leads us on a remarkable and entertaining exploration of all the cracks, clefts, fissures, and faults examined in the field of materials science and the many astonishing discoveries that have been made about everything from the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger to the crashing of your ...
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Broadway Books, Date: 2004-09-28. 1st Pbk. Ed. paperback. Used:Good. 2004. Broadway Books ISBN 1400048834 9781400048830 [US]

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