The Wavewatcher's Companion by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Ocean Waves, Surf, and the Sea
"The Wavewatcher's Companion" by Gavin Pretor-Pinney is a captivating exploration of waves in all their forms, from the crashing waves of the ocean to the invisible waves of sound and light. With a mix of scientific knowledge and poetic prose, the author takes readers on a journey through the fascinating world of waves, revealing their beauty, power, and influence on our everyday lives. From the physics behind wave formation to the cultural significance of waves in art and literature, this book offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on the wonders of the natural world.
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- 2010
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- English
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- Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (The Royal Society)