More From Contributor

£35.09
Suitable for introductory students, this title is built around the idea that students must study the discipline of psychology as a whole, that the sub-disciplines are intricately connected, & that human behavior is best understood by exploring its functioning state in addition to its potential dysfunctions. ...
Archived Product
£16.17
Explains that much of our behaviour can be traced back to the ancient evolved motives of our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Drawing on the mating behaviour of various animals, this book finds illuminating comparisons that help to explain human actions & reactions. ...
Archived Product
£7.25
Sherlock Holmes is, first, a great detective, but he has also proven to be a great scientist, whether dabbling with poisons, tobacco ash, or tire marks. The author explores this fascinating aspect of his career by showing how his investigations were grounded in the cutting-edge science of his day, especially the emerging field of forensics. ...
Archived Product
£38.25
Teaches the student to: learn how to conduct lab, field & case research on social influence through example by leading researchers; find out about the latest discoveries; discover how seemingly complex issues such as power, rumors, group & minority influence & norms can be investigated using the scientific method; & more. ...
Archived Product
£30.59
Providing you with more than just an introduction to sound & recording, this title means that you can dive right into some of the technical areas that often appear overwhelming to anyone without an electrical engineering or physics background. It helps you build a basic foundation of scientific principles, explaining how recording really works. ...
Archived Product

The Science Of Sailing

Answers questions such as: By what alchemy do rudder, sail and keel transform air into motion? How does a boat sail into the wind, how mediate between water and wind? How is it that a keel provides "lift" and why is a boat not tipped by the wind? And why do some boats plane while others plow?
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 01.01.2015

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
  • Availability: Out Of Stock
  • Supplier: Pickabook
  • SKU: 9780071494342
Availability: In Stock
£8.24

Product Description

Answers questions such as: By what alchemy do rudder, sail & keel transform air into motion? How does a boat sail into the wind, how mediate between water & wind? How is it that a keel provides "lift" & why is a boat not tipped by the wind? & why do some boats plane while others plow?

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Intelligent Comparison

Oooops!
We couldn't find anything!
Perhaps this product's unique.... Or perhaps we are still looking for comparisons!
Click to bump this page and we'll hurry up.

Price History

Oooops!
We couldn't find any historical pricing!

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

water - A chemical substance. Chemical formula H2O.

Supplier Information

Pickabook
A UK based company founded in 1998. Offering exceptional value for money on a wide range of books including leather bound books and sticker books.

Over 5 million books in stock - all new
Discounts of upto 80 percent
Excellent customer service
Fast delivery
Page Updated: 2015-03-31 20:45:45

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu