Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life Australian Literature Society Gold Medal (1999) Chairperson of the Acid Survivors

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Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life Australian Literature Society Gold Medal (1999) Chairperson of the Acid SurvivorsJust as Freakonomics brought economics to life, so Storm in a Teacup brings physics into our daily lives and makes it fascinating. What is it that helps both scorpions and cyclists to survive? What do raw eggs and gyroscopes have in common? And why does it matter? In an age of string theory, fluid dynamics and biophysics, it can seem as if the science of our world is only for specialists and academics. Not so, insists Helen Czerski and in this