Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

"[Czerski's] quest to enhance humanity's everyday scientific literacy is timely and imperative."-Science

Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski's lively, entertaining, and richly informed introduction to the world of physics. Czerski provides the tools to alter the way we see everything around us by linking ordinary objects and occurrences, like popcorn popping, coffee stains, and fridge magnets, to big ideas like climate change, the energy crisis, or innovative medical testing. She provides ans...