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Adventures in the Physics World (Gomai Classic) (US) Written by George Gamow; Translated by Yang Xicompleted This book will answer your following questions through the dreams and adventures of Mr. Tompkins, a young bank clerk: 1. Why can't any object exceed the speed of light under any conditions? As an object approaches the speed of light, its ability to resist further acceleration—in other words, its mass—must increase infinitely, so it cannot exceed the speed of light. 2. Why is it impossible for a perpetual motion machine to exist? The second law of thermodynamics states that excess heat must be ge —Reads8.7Score—Shelves