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David Allen978-3-319-01701-32014 Edition 1
- Presents an offbeat, nontechnical chronology of the history of mechanics, from the Big Bang to present day
- Lays out a complicated scientific subject in a rapid-fire narrative that is both interesting and informative for the non-specialist reader
- Covers subjects ranging from Egyptian civilization, music and musical instruments, art, and climate dynamics and demonstrates how their evolution both impacted and was impacted by humankind's understanding of mechanics
- Thoughtfully examines the current state of mechanics and possibilities for future research and innovation
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
€80