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The Odd Book of Data focuses on the principles of nature, science, astronomy, physics, economy, and education. The book first offers information on the universe, earth, and physics. Topics include creation of the universe, orbital speeds, the Milky Way, solar orbit of the earth, coastlines, rain supply, and Einstein's relativity theory. The text then elaborates on atoms and molecules, botany, biology, and mankind. Topics include life expectancy, urbanization, radiation, birth control, agriculture, forces of attraction in matter, and size and motion of electrons. The manuscript examines sense organs, energy, science and education, and economy. Discussions focus on standards of living, productivity, industrialization, proliferation of computers, illiteracy, energy resources, and fuel and power. The book then elaborates on transport and communication. The text is a valuable source of information for researchers wanting to explore the principles of nature, science, astronomy, economy, physics, education, and related fields.
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THE ODD BOOK OF DATA
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Elsevier Publishing Company, New York, 1965
ISBN 10: 0444402993
ISBN 13: 9780444402998
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Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Small chip to jacket crown at spine. Minor edge wear and a few weak smudges to jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 11770