Книга: Munroe R. «What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions»
The creator of the incredibly popular webcomic xkcd presents his heavily researched answers to his fans' oddest questions, including“What if I took a swim in a spent-nuclear-fuel pool?” and “Could you build a jetpack using downward-firing machine guns?” Издательство: "John Murray" (2015) Формат: Мягкая бумажная, 304 стр.
ISBN: 9781848549562 |
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