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Megacatastrophes! : Nine Strange Ways the World Could End

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Overview

Acerbic dark humour meets hardcore science in this mind-boggling exploration of the nine worst ways the world could end Which will get us first? The supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park? An asteroid hurtling through outer space? Black holes from CERN gobbling up the solar system? An army of deranged nanobots? Or - who knows - alien invasion? Armed with lavish illustrations and their one-of-a-kind "Catastrophometer", Dr David Darling and Dr Dirk Schulze-Makuch introduce the disasters you never saw coming, unpicking the science that makes them genuine possibilities, and providing everything from survival tips to danger ratings. So sit back, face the inevitable, and discover the delights of the nine oddest ways the world could end.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781851689057
  • ISBN-10: 1851689052
  • Publisher: Oneworld Publications
  • Publish Date: April 2012
  • Dimensions: 8.99 x 5.06 x 0.66 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
  • Page Count: 200

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