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Physics of Christmas: From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey

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Title: Physics of Christmas: From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey
Author: Roger Highfield
ISBN: 9780316366953
Publisher: Little, Brown Paperbacks
Published: 1999
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: 2nd Printing
Number of Pages: 320
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: Can reindeer fly? Could scientists clone the perfect Christmas tree? How does Santa manage to deliver presents to an estimated 824 million households in a single night?

These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends, and icons of Christmas from a unique and fascinating perspective: science.

"Excellent entertainment for the Christmas connoisseurs in your circle." --USA Today