Size

SKU: 9780241507001
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Size

SKU: 9780241507001
Author: Smil Vaclav
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Size is the most fundamental structural variable of the universe. Neither bacteria nor empires are immune to its laws. Measuring it is challenging, especially where complex systems like economies are concerned, yet mastering it offers rich rewards: the rise of the West, for example, was a direct result of ever more accurate and standardized measurements.
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Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society, and technology, Smil busts myths around proportions - from bodies to paintings and the so-called golden ratio tells us what Jonathan Swift got wrong in Gulliver's Travels the giant Brobdingnagian's legs would buckle under their enormous weight and dives headfirst into the most contentious issue in ergonomics: the size of airplane seats.

It is no exaggeration to say this fascinating and wide-ranging tour de force will change the way you look at absolutely everything.

Age Range: 18+
Publisher Date: 04/05/2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House UK
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 23.3 x 15.3 x 2.3 cm
Language: English

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