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BIG NUMBERS 
Author:   Mary Gribbin  
RRP:   $19.95
Online Price :  $17.96
10+ Copy Price :  $16.96         
Format:   Paperback 
Type of Book:   General Information 
ISBN:   9781840464313
Published:   11/02/2003
Status:   Out Of Print
This title is no longer in print and is not in stock. You may still order this book and while it is not available currently, you can register an order. If it reprints within 2 years we will automatically supply your order. After 2 years your backorder for Out of Print titles will be deleted, unless you advise us otherwise.


DESCRIPTION:

Big Numbers is a brilliant and imaginative book for 10 to 12 year olds which paints a fascinating picture of the comparative scale of phenomena in our world, from the vast to the infinitesimal.The reader is taken on a roller-coaster ride through maths, physics, chemistry, biology and technology:from zero to infinity in maths and time from subatomic particles to galaxiesfrom the speed and size of the Big Bang to the size and age of the universefrom the speed of light to the power of gravityfrom the size of a White Dwarf to that of a Black Holefrom a strand of DNA to the evolution of life on Earthfrom the Hubble telescope to nanotechnology Combining words and pictures in the way that has made Icon's highly acclaimed Introducing books famous, Big Numbers will fire the imagination of any bright youngster.



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