"What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions" Quotes
"What If?" provides scientifically grounded and often humorous answers to bizarre and imaginative questions posed by curious readers.
nonfiction | 303 pages | Published in 2014
Quotes
If you could stop time, would you ever start it again?
What would happen if the Earth and all terrestrial objects suddenly stopped spinning, but the atmosphere retained its velocity?
What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90% the speed of light?
Is it possible to build a jetpack using downward-firing machine guns?
What if you dove into a pool of spent nuclear fuel?
What would happen if everyone on Earth stood as close to each other as they could and jumped, everyone landing on the ground at the same instant?
How much Force power can Yoda output?
What if a rainstorm dropped all of its water in a single giant drop?
If every human somehow simply disappeared from the face of the Earth, how long before the last artificial light source goes out?
How long could a nuclear submarine last in orbit?
