Mark Denny (1) (1953–)

Autore di Froth!: The Science of Beer

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Mark Denny is a theoretical physicist who worked in academia and industry. He is the author of a number of books for scholars, students, and general readers, most recently Gliding for Gold: The Physics of Winter Sports; Their/Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics; and mostra altro Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering, all published by Johns Hopkins. mostra meno

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Froth!: The Science of Beer (2009) 50 copie

L'ingegneria degli animali: Così funziona la vita (Biblioteca scientifica) (Italian Edition) (2011) 49 copie

Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering (2010) 28 copie

Ingenium: Five Machines That Changed the World (2007) 24 copie

The Science of Navigation: From Dead Reckoning to GPS (2012) 23 copie

Blip, Ping, and Buzz: Making Sense of Radar and Sonar (2007) 17 copie

Float Your Boat!: The Evolution and Science of Sailing (2008) 16 copie

Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics (2011) 16 copie

Making the Most of the Anthropocene: Facing the Future (2017) 10 copie

Lights On!: The Science of Power Generation (2013) 9 copie

Gliding for Gold: The Physics of Winter Sports (2011) 8 copie

Rocket Science: From Fireworks to the Photon Drive (2019) 7 copie

Making Sense of Weather and Climate: The Science Behind the Forecasts (2017) 6 copie

Long hops : making sense of bird migration (2016) 5 copie

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita: 1953
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: UK
Luogo di nascita: Yorkshire, England, UK
Luogo di residenza: British Columbia, Canada
Istruzione: University of Edinburgh
Attività lavorative: theoretical physicist
radar systems engineer
science writer
Organizzazioni: University of Edinburgh
University of Oxford

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Froth!: The Science of Beer di Mark Denny

Lots of foam, not much beer.

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lpg3d | Jun 22, 2010 |

Float Your Boat!: The Evolution and Science of Sailing di Mark Denny

Mr. Denny should stick to what he knows best: physics. The historical chapters of this book are not nearly as strong as those that are discussing the physics of sailing. The physics chapters for me (more of a historian than a physicist - maybe physicists would review this book differently) were much more useful and enlightening. The whole thing could use a serious round of editing, as it is annoyingly repetitive (or maybe it's just Denny's attempt at being folksy). Also disappointed that the historical portions of this text mostly focus on larger sailing vessels, not so much on the wide variety of smaller craft.… (altro)

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rjurban | Jan 5, 2010 |

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