An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere

Author:   Gabrielle Walker
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:  

9780156034142


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 August 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gabrielle Walker
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:   Houghton Mifflin
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9780156034142


ISBN 10:   015603414
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 August 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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PRAISE FOR AN OCEAN OF AIR I never knew air could be so interesting. Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything [Walker provides] counter-intuitive delights . . . This is a fabulous introduction to the world above our heads. Daily Mail on Sunday (London)


PRAISE FOR AN OCEAN OF AIR <br><br> I never knew air could be so interesting. --Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything<br><br> [Walker provides] counter-intuitive delights . . . This is a fabulous introduction to the world above our heads. -- Daily Mail on Sunday (London)


PRAISE FOR AN OCEAN OF AIR <br><br> I never knew air could be so interesting. --Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything<br><br> [Walker provides] counter-intuitive delights . . . This is a fabulous introduction to the world above our heads. -- Daily Mail on Sunday (London)


PRAISE FOR AN OCEAN OF AIR <br> I never knew air could be so interesting. --Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything <br> [Walker provides] counter-intuitive delights . . . This is a fabulous introduction to the world above our heads. -- Daily Mail on Sunday (London)


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GABRIELLE WALKER has a PhD in chemistry from Cambridge University and has taught at both Cambridge and Princeton universities. She is a consultant to New Scientist, contributes frequently to BBC Radio, and writes for many newspapers and magazines. She is also the author of four books, including An Ocean of Air and Antarctica. She lives in London.

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