{"product_id":"forces-of-nature-9780008259372","title":"Forces of Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003eA breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the acclaimed BBC TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'What is motion?'\u003cbr\u003e'Why is every snowflake different?'\u003cbr\u003e'Why is life symmetrical?'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo answer these and many other questions, Professor Brian Cox uncovers some of the most extraordinary natural events on Earth and in the Universe and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the immensity of the Universe and the roundness of Earth to the form of every single snowflake, the forces of nature shape everything we see. Pushed to extremes, the results are astonishing. In seeking to understand the everyday world, the colours, structure, behaviour and history of our home, we develop the knowledge and techniques necessary to step beyond the everyday and approach the Universe beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForces of Nature takes you to the great plains of the Serengeti, the volcanoes of Indonesia and the precipitous cliffs in Nepal, to the humpback whales of the Caribbean and the northern lights of the Arctic. Brian will answer questions on Earth that will illuminate our understanding of the Universe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThink you know our planet?\u003cbr\u003eThink again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Brian Cox, OBE is a particle physicist, a Royal Society research fellow, and a professor at the University of Manchester as well as researcher on one of the most ambitious experiments on Earth, the ATLAS experiment on the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. He is best known to the public as a science broadcaster and presenter of the popular BBC Wonders trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAndrew Cohen is Head of the BBC Science Unit and the Executive Producer of the BBC series Human Universe. He has been responsible for a wide range of science documentaries including Horizon, the Wonders trilogy and Stargazing Live. He lives in London with his wife and three children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"William Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50894171930898,"sku":"9780008259372","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_44cee9ef-bf56-4c38-a6f6-40583e1c5bed.jpg?v=1738245491","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/forces-of-nature-9780008259372","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}