Did you know? Length of the River Thames (346 km) is 5 thousand x Longest flight of a paper airplane (69.1 m)
Time since the birth of Joseph Fourier (256 y)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
Click here to learn more about it.
Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.