Physics for Entertainment by Yakov Perelman is a classic of popular science, first published in 1913, designed to teach physics through everyday phenomena, brain-teasers, and anecdotes. Rather than using standard textbook methods, it uses stories and experiments—often referencing science fiction writers like , H.G. Wells , and Mark Twain —to illustrate scientific principles in a conversational and witty style. Key Features and Content Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Physics for Entertainment: Book One