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Shadowless Squids : Stories of Physics in Nature - Vitalii Zablotskii

Shadowless Squids

Stories of Physics in Nature

By: Vitalii Zablotskii, Tatyana Polyakova

Hardcover | 21 November 2024 | Edition Number 1

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This book invites readers on an enlightening journey into the fascinating world where animals intersect with the laws of nature. It answers intriguing questions about animal cognition, their understanding of natural laws, and their mysterious capabilities, such as uncovering how animals predict natural disasters, why crocodiles' eyes are flat, and the incredible physics behind a cat's perfect landing as well as exploring the adventurous flights of spiders and the challenges faced by cheetahs during hunts.

This engaging read not only delves into the behaviors and lifestyles of various animals but also introduces the readers to a scholarly dog and a philosophically inclined cat, encouraging a deeper connection with our natural world. Written in a variety of literary styles, from fairy tales to detective stories, it makes complex scientific concepts accessible and captivating. Perfect for animal lovers, physics and biology enthusiasts, and the curious mind, this book serves as a bridge between the mysteries of the natural world and scientific inquiry. It aims to inspire future scientists by touching upon unanswered questions at the forefront of science.

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