Scream If You Wanna Go Faster - Peter Morris

Hold on tight for a thrilling ride through the history of fairgrounds! Step right up for an all-access pass to the past, present and pulse-pounding mechanics of the fairground! This fascinating book uncovers the rich history of theme parks, from medieval charter fairs and Victorian steam-powered rides to the wild days of Coney Island and the opening of Disneyland. Meet the inventors who used physics to create heart-stopping thrills and discover the science behind the rides, including how steam engines... Zobrazit více