“A small sample of the oxygen molecules from any breath that anybody took within the past few thousand years is near certain to be in the next breath you take.”
Quote by David Bodanis
Work
The secret house: 24 hours in the strange and unexpected world in which we spend our nights and days
This book delves into the enigmatic aspects of our daily environment, uncovering the hidden wonders and unexpected occurrences that shape our experiences during both day and night. more
Author
David Bodanis
David Bodanis is a British writer known for his in-depth research and diverse writing style. His works span across various fields such as science, history, and philosophy, and have been well-received by readers. more
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