Can cows walk down stairs?
Subtitle: the best brains answer the biggest and smallest scientific questions
By: edited by Paul Heiney ; illustrations by Bill Ledger.
Contributors: Heiney, Paul.
Publisher: Sutton Pub.; The History Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780750937474
Subjects: Science -- Miscellanea
Genres: Miscellanea.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Where it all began : secrets of the universe : atoms to big bangs; title: Cats, dogs and animals in the wild : the chicken, the egg and swimming kangaroos; title: Birds, bees and creepy crawlies : sneezing birds and spiders' webs; title: Down to earth : autumn leaves, ripe tomatoes and germs; title: Seeing isn't always believing : mirror, mirror on the wall; title: Body works : curly hair, belly buttons and hangovers; title: Kitchen and home : jelly, diamonds and custard powder; title: Got that feeling? : curries, sherbet and falling in love; title: Number crunching : starting at zero; title: Can you just explain ...?