Wholesale Seeing Science: Wonders of the Universe

Science can be captivating and this book beautifully illustrates its strange yet fascinating world. Artist and lay scientist Iris Gottlieb delves into the great mysteries of the universe, explaining concepts like neap tides, naked mole rats, whale falls, the human heart, the Uncertainty Principle, the ten dimensions of string theory, and even how glaciers resemble Snickers bars. Gottlieb’s unique visual metaphors and factual explanations provide just the right amount of information to ignite the curiosity of readers, sparking interest from the tiniest cell to the vastest black hole.