Under Pressure (Everyday Science)
Worth buying if: You want plain explanations instead of hype.
Skip it if: You are looking for something written for experts only.
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Summary
This edition of Under Pressure (Everyday Science) by Ann Fullick is a science or technology book focused on explanation. The copy shown here is 2004 • Heinemann Library • 56 pages.
Why this book now
Worth a look if you want explanations and useful information rather than a plot-driven story.
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Best for readers who...
Good fit if you want...
- You want plain explanations instead of hype.
- You are looking for ideas explained with useful examples.
- When you want vivid worldbuilding, the writing uses music-like rhythms and images.
- You are looking for something written for experts only.
- You want a book with no examples or explanations.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780431167459
Worth buying if: You want plain explanations instead of hype.
Skip it if: You are looking for something written for experts only.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Quick Easy to move through
Quick commitment. This looks like a same-day or weekend read rather than a project.
What stands out here
This book focuses on explaining its subject rather than telling a story.
Best way to approach it
Pause when an idea or explanation is useful, and take notes if that helps you remember it.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780431167459
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